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Finding the Third Proportional to 173,202,597 and 376,895,834

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Solution

The third proportional to 173,202,597 and 376,895,834 is: 820,140,529.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,202,597 : 376,895,834 = 376,895,834 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,202,597/376,895,834 = 376,895,834/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,202,597x = 376,895,834 × 376,895,834
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,202,597x = 142,050,469,686,555,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,050,469,686,555,552/173,202,597
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820,140,529.92

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