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Finding the Third Proportional to 180,236,423 and 370,027,728

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Solution

The third proportional to 180,236,423 and 370,027,728 is: 759,671,753.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,236,423 : 370,027,728 = 370,027,728 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,236,423/370,027,728 = 370,027,728/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,236,423x = 370,027,728 × 370,027,728
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,236,423x = 136,920,519,488,841,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,920,519,488,841,984/180,236,423
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,671,753.41

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