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Finding the Third Proportional to 178,035,684 and 379,587,444

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Solution

The third proportional to 178,035,684 and 379,587,444 is: 809,313,191.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,035,684 : 379,587,444 = 379,587,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,035,684/379,587,444 = 379,587,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,035,684x = 379,587,444 × 379,587,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,035,684x = 144,086,627,642,453,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,086,627,642,453,136/178,035,684
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 809,313,191.63

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