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Finding the Third Proportional to 176,748,637,305.38 and 387,716,721,234.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 176,748,637,305.38 and 387,716,721,234.75 is: 850,497,396,850.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,748,637,305.38 : 387,716,721,234.75 = 387,716,721,234.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,748,637,305.38/387,716,721,234.75 = 387,716,721,234.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,748,637,305.38x = 387,716,721,234.75 × 387,716,721,234.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,748,637,305.38x = 150,324,255,925,024,839,434,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,324,255,925,024,839,434,240/176,748,637,305.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850,497,396,850.08

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