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Finding the Third Proportional to 178,005,504 and 369,653,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 178,005,504 and 369,653,568 is: 767,637,838.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,005,504 : 369,653,568 = 369,653,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,005,504/369,653,568 = 369,653,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,005,504x = 369,653,568 × 369,653,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,005,504x = 136,643,760,335,130,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,643,760,335,130,624/178,005,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,637,838.52

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