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Finding the Third Proportional to 173,640,239 and 361,570,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 173,640,239 and 361,570,336 is: 752,896,382.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,640,239 : 361,570,336 = 361,570,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,640,239/361,570,336 = 361,570,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,640,239x = 361,570,336 × 361,570,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,640,239x = 130,733,107,875,152,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,733,107,875,152,896/173,640,239
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,896,382.94

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