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Finding the Third Proportional to 172,457,454,478 and 377,425,745,602

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Solution

The third proportional to 172,457,454,478 and 377,425,745,602 is: 826,001,948,564.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,457,454,478 : 377,425,745,602 = 377,425,745,602 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,457,454,478/377,425,745,602 = 377,425,745,602/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,457,454,478x = 377,425,745,602 × 377,425,745,602
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,457,454,478x = 142,450,193,443,225,623,068,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,450,193,443,225,623,068,672/172,457,454,478
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 826,001,948,564.06

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