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Finding the Third Proportional to 172,501,162 and 374,107,650

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Solution

The third proportional to 172,501,162 and 374,107,650 is: 811,336,759.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,501,162 : 374,107,650 = 374,107,650 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,501,162/374,107,650 = 374,107,650/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,501,162x = 374,107,650 × 374,107,650
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,501,162x = 139,956,533,788,522,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,956,533,788,522,496/172,501,162
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811,336,759.51

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