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Finding the Third Proportional to 176,288,817,602 and 377,727,550,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 176,288,817,602 and 377,727,550,084 is: 809,342,895,557.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,288,817,602 : 377,727,550,084 = 377,727,550,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,288,817,602/377,727,550,084 = 377,727,550,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,288,817,602x = 377,727,550,084 × 377,727,550,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,288,817,602x = 142,678,102,092,460,735,856,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,678,102,092,460,735,856,640/176,288,817,602
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 809,342,895,557.78

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