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Finding the Third Proportional to 176,135,026.50 and 374,944,869

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Solution

The third proportional to 176,135,026.50 and 374,944,869 is: 798,158,421.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,135,026.50 : 374,944,869 = 374,944,869 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,135,026.50/374,944,869 = 374,944,869/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,135,026.50x = 374,944,869 × 374,944,869
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,135,026.50x = 140,583,654,789,427,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,583,654,789,427,168/176,135,026.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,158,421.88

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