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Finding the Third Proportional to 178,362,105 and 391,799,315

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Solution

The third proportional to 178,362,105 and 391,799,315 is: 860,646,398.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,362,105 : 391,799,315 = 391,799,315 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,362,105/391,799,315 = 391,799,315/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,362,105x = 391,799,315 × 391,799,315
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,362,105x = 153,506,703,234,469,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,506,703,234,469,216/178,362,105
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860,646,398.15

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