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Finding the Third Proportional to 180,236,426 and 370,027,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 180,236,426 and 370,027,732 is: 759,671,757.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,236,426 : 370,027,732 = 370,027,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,236,426/370,027,732 = 370,027,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,236,426x = 370,027,732 × 370,027,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,236,426x = 136,920,522,449,063,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,920,522,449,063,824/180,236,426
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,671,757.19

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