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Finding the Third Proportional to 173,330,770.50 and 352,714,977

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Solution

The third proportional to 173,330,770.50 and 352,714,977 is: 717,748,237.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,330,770.50 : 352,714,977 = 352,714,977 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,330,770.50/352,714,977 = 352,714,977/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,330,770.50x = 352,714,977 × 352,714,977
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,330,770.50x = 124,407,855,000,110,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,407,855,000,110,528/173,330,770.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 717,748,237.32

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