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Finding the Third Proportional to 169,187,289 and 254,901,062

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Solution

The third proportional to 169,187,289 and 254,901,062 is: 384,039,201.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,187,289 : 254,901,062 = 254,901,062 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,187,289/254,901,062 = 254,901,062/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,187,289x = 254,901,062 × 254,901,062
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,187,289x = 64,974,551,408,727,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,974,551,408,727,840/169,187,289
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,039,201.72

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