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Finding the Third Proportional to 169,929,063 and 262,400,197

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Solution

The third proportional to 169,929,063 and 262,400,197 is: 405,191,802.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,929,063 : 262,400,197 = 262,400,197 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,929,063/262,400,197 = 262,400,197/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,929,063x = 262,400,197 × 262,400,197
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,929,063x = 68,853,863,385,638,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,853,863,385,638,808/169,929,063
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,191,802.80

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