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Finding the Third Proportional to 173,411,702 and 250,549,963

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Solution

The third proportional to 173,411,702 and 250,549,963 is: 362,001,429.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,411,702 : 250,549,963 = 250,549,963 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,411,702/250,549,963 = 250,549,963/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,411,702x = 250,549,963 × 250,549,963
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,411,702x = 62,775,283,959,301,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,775,283,959,301,368/173,411,702
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,001,429.17

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