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Finding the Third Proportional to 177,391,944 and 265,364,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 177,391,944 and 265,364,588 is: 396,964,839.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,391,944 : 265,364,588 = 265,364,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,391,944/265,364,588 = 265,364,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,391,944x = 265,364,588 × 265,364,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,391,944x = 70,418,364,564,409,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,418,364,564,409,744/177,391,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,964,839.42

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