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Finding the Third Proportional to 176,818,112 and 371,959,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 176,818,112 and 371,959,240 is: 782,463,259.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,818,112 : 371,959,240 = 371,959,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,818,112/371,959,240 = 371,959,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,818,112x = 371,959,240 × 371,959,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,818,112x = 138,353,676,221,377,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,353,676,221,377,600/176,818,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,463,259.31

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