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Finding the Third Proportional to 180,579,481 and 275,094,182

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Solution

The third proportional to 180,579,481 and 275,094,182 is: 419,077,563.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,579,481 : 275,094,182 = 275,094,182 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,579,481/275,094,182 = 275,094,182/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,579,481x = 275,094,182 × 275,094,182
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,579,481x = 75,676,808,970,249,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,676,808,970,249,120/180,579,481
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,077,563.80

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