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Finding the Third Proportional to 172,058,058 and 263,024,492

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Solution

The third proportional to 172,058,058 and 263,024,492 is: 402,084,530.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,058,058 : 263,024,492 = 263,024,492 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,058,058/263,024,492 = 263,024,492/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,058,058x = 263,024,492 × 263,024,492
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,058,058x = 69,181,883,391,858,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,181,883,391,858,064/172,058,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,084,530.05

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