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Finding the Third Proportional to 173,598,942 and 264,468,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 173,598,942 and 264,468,260 is: 402,902,573.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,598,942 : 264,468,260 = 264,468,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,598,942/264,468,260 = 264,468,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,598,942x = 264,468,260 × 264,468,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,598,942x = 69,943,460,547,427,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,943,460,547,427,600/173,598,942
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,902,573.84

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