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Finding the Third Proportional to 176,940,916 and 265,411,400

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Solution

The third proportional to 176,940,916 and 265,411,400 is: 398,117,139.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,940,916 : 265,411,400 = 265,411,400 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,940,916/265,411,400 = 265,411,400/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,940,916x = 265,411,400 × 265,411,400
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,940,916x = 70,443,211,249,960,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,443,211,249,960,000/176,940,916
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,117,139.00

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