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Finding the Third Proportional to 178,035,666 and 379,587,412

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Solution

The third proportional to 178,035,666 and 379,587,412 is: 809,313,137.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,035,666 : 379,587,412 = 379,587,412 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,035,666/379,587,412 = 379,587,412/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,035,666x = 379,587,412 × 379,587,412
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,035,666x = 144,086,603,348,857,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,086,603,348,857,744/178,035,666
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 809,313,137.00

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