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Finding the Third Proportional to 121,792,576 and 175,969,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 121,792,576 and 175,969,240 is: 254,245,163.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,792,576 : 175,969,240 = 175,969,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,792,576/175,969,240 = 175,969,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,792,576x = 175,969,240 × 175,969,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,792,576x = 30,965,173,426,177,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,965,173,426,177,600/121,792,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,245,163.73

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