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Finding the Third Proportional to 179,497,773 and 393,046,179

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Solution

The third proportional to 179,497,773 and 393,046,179 is: 860,653,011.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,497,773 : 393,046,179 = 393,046,179 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,497,773/393,046,179 = 393,046,179/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,497,773x = 393,046,179 × 393,046,179
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,497,773x = 154,485,298,826,500,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,485,298,826,500,032/179,497,773
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860,653,011.15

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