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Finding the Third Proportional to 176,135,031 and 374,944,878

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Solution

The third proportional to 176,135,031 and 374,944,878 is: 798,158,439.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,135,031 : 374,944,878 = 374,944,878 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,135,031/374,944,878 = 374,944,878/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,135,031x = 374,944,878 × 374,944,878
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,135,031x = 140,583,661,538,434,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,583,661,538,434,880/176,135,031
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,158,439.81

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