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Finding the Third Proportional to 179,354,092 and 373,022,459

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Solution

The third proportional to 179,354,092 and 373,022,459 is: 775,815,892.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,354,092 : 373,022,459 = 373,022,459 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,354,092/373,022,459 = 373,022,459/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,354,092x = 373,022,459 × 373,022,459
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,354,092x = 139,145,754,918,406,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,145,754,918,406,688/179,354,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,815,892.28

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