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Finding the Third Proportional to 176,836,612.50 and 380,547,081

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Solution

The third proportional to 176,836,612.50 and 380,547,081 is: 818,925,893.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,836,612.50 : 380,547,081 = 380,547,081 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,836,612.50/380,547,081 = 380,547,081/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,836,612.50x = 380,547,081 × 380,547,081
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,836,612.50x = 144,816,080,857,620,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,816,080,857,620,576/176,836,612.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818,925,893.29

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