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Finding the Third Proportional to 172,580,780 and 370,775,706

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Solution

The third proportional to 172,580,780 and 370,775,706 is: 796,581,312.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,580,780 : 370,775,706 = 370,775,706 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,580,780/370,775,706 = 370,775,706/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,580,780x = 370,775,706 × 370,775,706
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,580,780x = 137,474,624,159,798,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,474,624,159,798,432/172,580,780
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,581,312.01

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