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Finding the Third Proportional to 173,640,215 and 361,570,288

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Solution

The third proportional to 173,640,215 and 361,570,288 is: 752,896,287.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,640,215 : 361,570,288 = 361,570,288 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,640,215/361,570,288 = 361,570,288/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,640,215x = 361,570,288 × 361,570,288
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,640,215x = 130,733,073,164,402,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,733,073,164,402,944/173,640,215
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,896,287.10

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