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Finding the Third Proportional to 178,891,436 and 378,408,810

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Solution

The third proportional to 178,891,436 and 378,408,810 is: 800,447,638.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,891,436 : 378,408,810 = 378,408,810 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,891,436/378,408,810 = 378,408,810/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,891,436x = 378,408,810 × 378,408,810
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,891,436x = 143,193,227,485,616,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,193,227,485,616,096/178,891,436
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 800,447,638.45

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