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Finding the Third Proportional to 172,419,606 and 376,442,676

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Solution

The third proportional to 172,419,606 and 376,442,676 is: 821,885,002.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,419,606 : 376,442,676 = 376,442,676 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,419,606/376,442,676 = 376,442,676/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,419,606x = 376,442,676 × 376,442,676
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,419,606x = 141,709,088,314,040,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,709,088,314,040,976/172,419,606
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821,885,002.53

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