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Finding the Third Proportional to 180,379,124 and 386,267,386

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Solution

The third proportional to 180,379,124 and 386,267,386 is: 827,160,539.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,379,124 : 386,267,386 = 386,267,386 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,379,124/386,267,386 = 386,267,386/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,379,124x = 386,267,386 × 386,267,386
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,379,124x = 149,202,493,487,272,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,202,493,487,272,992/180,379,124
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,160,539.31

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