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Finding the Third Proportional to 172,021,787,480 and 239,182,545,290

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Solution

The third proportional to 172,021,787,480 and 239,182,545,290 is: 332,564,210,670.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,021,787,480 : 239,182,545,290 = 239,182,545,290 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,021,787,480/239,182,545,290 = 239,182,545,290/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,021,787,480x = 239,182,545,290 × 239,182,545,290
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,021,787,480x = 57,208,289,971,402,904,174,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,208,289,971,402,904,174,592/172,021,787,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,564,210,670.43

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