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Finding the Third Proportional to 172,580,778 and 370,775,702

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Solution

The third proportional to 172,580,778 and 370,775,702 is: 796,581,304.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,580,778 : 370,775,702 = 370,775,702 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,580,778/370,775,702 = 370,775,702/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,580,778x = 370,775,702 × 370,775,702
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,580,778x = 137,474,621,193,592,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,474,621,193,592,800/172,580,778
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,581,304.05

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