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Finding the Third Proportional to 179,014,727 and 385,574,716

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Solution

The third proportional to 179,014,727 and 385,574,716 is: 830,478,386.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,014,727 : 385,574,716 = 385,574,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,014,727/385,574,716 = 385,574,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,014,727x = 385,574,716 × 385,574,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,014,727x = 148,667,861,618,480,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,667,861,618,480,640/179,014,727
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 830,478,386.39

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