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Finding the Third Proportional to 179,692,906 and 276,030,285

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Solution

The third proportional to 179,692,906 and 276,030,285 is: 424,016,283.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,692,906 : 276,030,285 = 276,030,285 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,692,906/276,030,285 = 276,030,285/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,692,906x = 276,030,285 × 276,030,285
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,692,906x = 76,192,718,237,181,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,192,718,237,181,232/179,692,906
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,016,283.85

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