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Finding the Third Proportional to 178,035,687 and 379,587,450

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Solution

The third proportional to 178,035,687 and 379,587,450 is: 809,313,203.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,035,687 : 379,587,450 = 379,587,450 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,035,687/379,587,450 = 379,587,450/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,035,687x = 379,587,450 × 379,587,450
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,035,687x = 144,086,632,197,502,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,086,632,197,502,496/178,035,687
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 809,313,203.58

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