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Finding the Third Proportional to 172,333,458,492 and 377,130,762,954

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Solution

The third proportional to 172,333,458,492 and 377,130,762,954 is: 825,304,694,809.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,333,458,492 : 377,130,762,954 = 377,130,762,954 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,333,458,492/377,130,762,954 = 377,130,762,954/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,333,458,492x = 377,130,762,954 × 377,130,762,954
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,333,458,492x = 142,227,612,366,266,137,837,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,227,612,366,266,137,837,568/172,333,458,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,304,694,809.85

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