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Finding the Third Proportional to 179,463,360 and 389,555,296

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Solution

The third proportional to 179,463,360 and 389,555,296 is: 845,595,048.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,463,360 : 389,555,296 = 389,555,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,463,360/389,555,296 = 389,555,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,463,360x = 389,555,296 × 389,555,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,463,360x = 151,753,328,641,647,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,753,328,641,647,616/179,463,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 845,595,048.71

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