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Finding the Third Proportional to 173,236,434 and 235,348,951.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 173,236,434 and 235,348,951.50 is: 319,731,408.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,236,434 : 235,348,951.50 = 235,348,951.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,236,434/235,348,951.50 = 235,348,951.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,236,434x = 235,348,951.50 × 235,348,951.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,236,434x = 55,389,128,972,149,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,389,128,972,149,352/173,236,434
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,731,408.07

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