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Finding the Third Proportional to 176,836,732 and 380,547,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 176,836,732 and 380,547,328 is: 818,926,402.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,836,732 : 380,547,328 = 380,547,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,836,732/380,547,328 = 380,547,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,836,732x = 380,547,328 × 380,547,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,836,732x = 144,816,268,847,939,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,816,268,847,939,584/176,836,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818,926,402.96

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