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Finding the Third Proportional to 171,127,066.50 and 373,612,797

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Solution

The third proportional to 171,127,066.50 and 373,612,797 is: 815,689,329.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,127,066.50 : 373,612,797 = 373,612,797 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,127,066.50/373,612,797 = 373,612,797/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,127,066.50x = 373,612,797 × 373,612,797
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,127,066.50x = 139,586,522,082,163,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,586,522,082,163,216/171,127,066.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,689,329.20

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