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Finding the Third Proportional to 177,437,829 and 386,120,262

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Solution

The third proportional to 177,437,829 and 386,120,262 is: 840,231,519.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,437,829 : 386,120,262 = 386,120,262 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,437,829/386,120,262 = 386,120,262/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,437,829x = 386,120,262 × 386,120,262
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,437,829x = 149,088,856,726,948,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,088,856,726,948,640/177,437,829
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 840,231,519.78

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