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Finding the Third Proportional to 171,127,053 and 373,612,779

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Solution

The third proportional to 171,127,053 and 373,612,779 is: 815,689,314.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,127,053 : 373,612,779 = 373,612,779 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,127,053/373,612,779 = 373,612,779/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,127,053x = 373,612,779 × 373,612,779
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,127,053x = 139,586,508,632,102,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,586,508,632,102,848/171,127,053
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,689,314.96

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