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Finding the Third Proportional to 178,035,672 and 379,587,424

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Solution

The third proportional to 178,035,672 and 379,587,424 is: 809,313,160.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,035,672 : 379,587,424 = 379,587,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,035,672/379,587,424 = 379,587,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,035,672x = 379,587,424 × 379,587,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,035,672x = 144,086,612,458,955,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,086,612,458,955,776/178,035,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 809,313,160.90

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