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Finding the Third Proportional to 178,159,662 and 372,608,910

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Solution

The third proportional to 178,159,662 and 372,608,910 is: 779,286,389.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,159,662 : 372,608,910 = 372,608,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,159,662/372,608,910 = 372,608,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,159,662x = 372,608,910 × 372,608,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,159,662x = 138,837,399,811,388,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,837,399,811,388,096/178,159,662
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,286,389.82

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