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Finding the Third Proportional to 125,209,892 and 173,016,408

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Solution

The third proportional to 125,209,892 and 173,016,408 is: 239,075,978.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,209,892 : 173,016,408 = 173,016,408 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,209,892/173,016,408 = 173,016,408/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,209,892x = 173,016,408 × 173,016,408
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,209,892x = 29,934,677,437,222,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,934,677,437,222,464/125,209,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,075,978.42

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