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Finding the Third Proportional to 176,771,436 and 416,699,430

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Solution

The third proportional to 176,771,436 and 416,699,430 is: 982,276,429.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,771,436 : 416,699,430 = 416,699,430 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,771,436/416,699,430 = 416,699,430/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,771,436x = 416,699,430 × 416,699,430
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,771,436x = 173,638,414,962,324,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,638,414,962,324,896/176,771,436
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982,276,429.33

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