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Finding the Third Proportional to 178,035,692 and 379,587,458

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Solution

The third proportional to 178,035,692 and 379,587,458 is: 809,313,214.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,035,692 : 379,587,458 = 379,587,458 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,035,692/379,587,458 = 379,587,458/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,035,692x = 379,587,458 × 379,587,458
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,035,692x = 144,086,638,270,901,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,086,638,270,901,760/178,035,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 809,313,214.96

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