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Finding the Third Proportional to 173,640,242 and 361,570,343

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Solution

The third proportional to 173,640,242 and 361,570,343 is: 752,896,399.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,640,242 : 361,570,343 = 361,570,343 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,640,242/361,570,343 = 361,570,343/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,640,242x = 361,570,343 × 361,570,343
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,640,242x = 130,733,112,937,137,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,733,112,937,137,648/173,640,242
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,896,399.08

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