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Finding the Third Proportional to 177,632,744 and 266,449,098

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Solution

The third proportional to 177,632,744 and 266,449,098 is: 399,673,620.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,632,744 : 266,449,098 = 266,449,098 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,632,744/266,449,098 = 266,449,098/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,632,744x = 266,449,098 × 266,449,098
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,632,744x = 70,995,121,825,013,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,995,121,825,013,600/177,632,744
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,673,620.00

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