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Finding the Third Proportional to 176,620,402 and 263,204,331

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Solution

The third proportional to 176,620,402 and 263,204,331 is: 392,233,960.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,620,402 : 263,204,331 = 263,204,331 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,620,402/263,204,331 = 263,204,331/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,620,402x = 263,204,331 × 263,204,331
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,620,402x = 69,276,519,857,157,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,276,519,857,157,560/176,620,402
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 392,233,960.93

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