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Finding the Third Proportional to 179,479,299 and 390,405,226.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 179,479,299 and 390,405,226.50 is: 849,213,484.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,479,299 : 390,405,226.50 = 390,405,226.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,479,299/390,405,226.50 = 390,405,226.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,479,299x = 390,405,226.50 × 390,405,226.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,479,299x = 152,416,240,878,516,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,416,240,878,516,288/179,479,299
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,213,484.38

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