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Finding the Third Proportional to 179,463,256 and 389,555,106

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Solution

The third proportional to 179,463,256 and 389,555,106 is: 845,594,713.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,463,256 : 389,555,106 = 389,555,106 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,463,256/389,555,106 = 389,555,106/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,463,256x = 389,555,106 × 389,555,106
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,463,256x = 151,753,180,610,671,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,753,180,610,671,232/179,463,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 845,594,713.89

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