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Finding the Third Proportional to 179,347,946,380 and 395,252,716,139

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Solution

The third proportional to 179,347,946,380 and 395,252,716,139 is: 871,070,523,909.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,347,946,380 : 395,252,716,139 = 395,252,716,139 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,347,946,380/395,252,716,139 = 395,252,716,139/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,347,946,380x = 395,252,716,139 × 395,252,716,139
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,347,946,380x = 156,224,709,615,256,904,663,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,224,709,615,256,904,663,040/179,347,946,380
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 871,070,523,909.15

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