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Finding the Third Proportional to 176,240,406 and 381,760,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 176,240,406 and 381,760,044 is: 826,942,779.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,240,406 : 381,760,044 = 381,760,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,240,406/381,760,044 = 381,760,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,240,406x = 381,760,044 × 381,760,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,240,406x = 145,740,731,194,881,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,740,731,194,881,920/176,240,406
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 826,942,779.48

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