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Finding the Third Proportional to 173,640,232 and 361,570,323

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Solution

The third proportional to 173,640,232 and 361,570,323 is: 752,896,359.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,640,232 : 361,570,323 = 361,570,323 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,640,232/361,570,323 = 361,570,323/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,640,232x = 361,570,323 × 361,570,323
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,640,232x = 130,733,098,474,324,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,733,098,474,324,336/173,640,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,896,359.15

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