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Finding the Third Proportional to 179,463,260 and 389,555,118

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Solution

The third proportional to 179,463,260 and 389,555,118 is: 845,594,747.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,463,260 : 389,555,118 = 389,555,118 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,463,260/389,555,118 = 389,555,118/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,463,260x = 389,555,118 × 389,555,118
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,463,260x = 151,753,189,959,993,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,753,189,959,993,920/179,463,260
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 845,594,747.14

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