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Finding the Third Proportional to 178,519,776 and 275,858,564

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Solution

The third proportional to 178,519,776 and 275,858,564 is: 426,271,806.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,519,776 : 275,858,564 = 275,858,564 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,519,776/275,858,564 = 275,858,564/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,519,776x = 275,858,564 × 275,858,564
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,519,776x = 76,097,947,332,142,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,097,947,332,142,096/178,519,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,271,806.06

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