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Finding the Third Proportional to 172,580,774 and 370,775,693

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Solution

The third proportional to 172,580,774 and 370,775,693 is: 796,581,283.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,580,774 : 370,775,693 = 370,775,693 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,580,774/370,775,693 = 370,775,693/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,580,774x = 370,775,693 × 370,775,693
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,580,774x = 137,474,614,519,630,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,474,614,519,630,256/172,580,774
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,581,283.84

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