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Finding the Third Proportional to 180,072,795 and 387,445,908

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Solution

The third proportional to 180,072,795 and 387,445,908 is: 833,631,374.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,072,795 : 387,445,908 = 387,445,908 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,072,795/387,445,908 = 387,445,908/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,072,795x = 387,445,908 × 387,445,908
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,072,795x = 150,114,331,625,944,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,114,331,625,944,448/180,072,795
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,631,374.61

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