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Finding the Third Proportional to 169,929,175 and 262,400,365

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Solution

The third proportional to 169,929,175 and 262,400,365 is: 405,192,054.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,929,175 : 262,400,365 = 262,400,365 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,929,175/262,400,365 = 262,400,365/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,929,175x = 262,400,365 × 262,400,365
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,929,175x = 68,853,951,552,133,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,853,951,552,133,224/169,929,175
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,192,054.58

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