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Finding the Third Proportional to 176,503,845 and 384,788,313

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Solution

The third proportional to 176,503,845 and 384,788,313 is: 838,860,172.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,503,845 : 384,788,313 = 384,788,313 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,503,845/384,788,313 = 384,788,313/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,503,845x = 384,788,313 × 384,788,313
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,503,845x = 148,062,045,821,385,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,062,045,821,385,984/176,503,845
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838,860,172.26

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