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Finding the Third Proportional to 176,890,983 and 382,756,638

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Solution

The third proportional to 176,890,983 and 382,756,638 is: 828,208,659.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,890,983 : 382,756,638 = 382,756,638 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,890,983/382,756,638 = 382,756,638/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,890,983x = 382,756,638 × 382,756,638
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,890,983x = 146,502,643,933,063,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,502,643,933,063,040/176,890,983
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828,208,659.64

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