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Finding the Third Proportional to 172,810,910 and 377,901,616

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Solution

The third proportional to 172,810,910 and 377,901,616 is: 826,392,450.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,810,910 : 377,901,616 = 377,901,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,810,910/377,901,616 = 377,901,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,810,910x = 377,901,616 × 377,901,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,810,910x = 142,809,631,375,411,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,809,631,375,411,456/172,810,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 826,392,450.43

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