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Finding the Third Proportional to 178,031,532 and 375,192,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 178,031,532 and 375,192,024 is: 790,697,318.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,031,532 : 375,192,024 = 375,192,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,031,532/375,192,024 = 375,192,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,031,532x = 375,192,024 × 375,192,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,031,532x = 140,769,054,873,216,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,769,054,873,216,576/178,031,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790,697,318.01

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