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Finding the Third Proportional to 180,236,643.75 and 370,028,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 180,236,643.75 and 370,028,088 is: 759,672,301.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,236,643.75 : 370,028,088 = 370,028,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,236,643.75/370,028,088 = 370,028,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,236,643.75x = 370,028,088 × 370,028,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,236,643.75x = 136,920,785,908,935,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,920,785,908,935,744/180,236,643.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,672,301.15

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