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Finding the Third Proportional to 169,173,622.30 and 269,188,483.99

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Solution

The third proportional to 169,173,622.30 and 269,188,483.99 is: 428,331,786.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,173,622.30 : 269,188,483.99 = 269,188,483.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,173,622.30/269,188,483.99 = 269,188,483.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,173,622.30x = 269,188,483.99 × 269,188,483.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,173,622.30x = 72,462,439,914,013,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,462,439,914,013,536/169,173,622.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 428,331,786.77

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