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Finding the Third Proportional to 179,198,208 and 390,969,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 179,198,208 and 390,969,320 is: 853,005,233.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,198,208 : 390,969,320 = 390,969,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,198,208/390,969,320 = 390,969,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,198,208x = 390,969,320 × 390,969,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,198,208x = 152,857,009,181,262,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,857,009,181,262,400/179,198,208
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 853,005,233.07

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