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Finding the Third Proportional to 179,014,719 and 385,574,700

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Solution

The third proportional to 179,014,719 and 385,574,700 is: 830,478,354.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,014,719 : 385,574,700 = 385,574,700 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,014,719/385,574,700 = 385,574,700/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,014,719x = 385,574,700 × 385,574,700
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,014,719x = 148,667,849,280,089,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,667,849,280,089,984/179,014,719
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 830,478,354.58

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