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Finding the Third Proportional to 179,364,634 and 292,883,793

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Solution

The third proportional to 179,364,634 and 292,883,793 is: 478,248,773.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,364,634 : 292,883,793 = 292,883,793 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,364,634/292,883,793 = 292,883,793/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,364,634x = 292,883,793 × 292,883,793
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,364,634x = 85,780,916,202,066,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,780,916,202,066,848/179,364,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,248,773.40

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