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Finding the Third Proportional to 169,748,253 and 371,273,620.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 169,748,253 and 371,273,620.50 is: 812,050,191.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,748,253 : 371,273,620.50 = 371,273,620.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,748,253/371,273,620.50 = 371,273,620.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,748,253x = 371,273,620.50 × 371,273,620.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,748,253x = 137,844,101,279,178,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,844,101,279,178,016/169,748,253
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 812,050,191.05

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