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Finding the Third Proportional to 179,969,229 and 268,776,630

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Solution

The third proportional to 179,969,229 and 268,776,630 is: 401,406,825.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,969,229 : 268,776,630 = 268,776,630 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,969,229/268,776,630 = 268,776,630/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,969,229x = 268,776,630 × 268,776,630
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,969,229x = 72,240,876,834,156,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,240,876,834,156,896/179,969,229
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,406,825.13

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