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Finding the Third Proportional to 169,324,769 and 247,450,987

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Solution

The third proportional to 169,324,769 and 247,450,987 is: 361,624,535.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,324,769 : 247,450,987 = 247,450,987 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,324,769/247,450,987 = 247,450,987/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,324,769x = 247,450,987 × 247,450,987
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,324,769x = 61,231,990,967,274,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,231,990,967,274,168/169,324,769
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,624,535.67

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