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Finding the Third Proportional to 173,640,275 and 361,570,408

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Solution

The third proportional to 173,640,275 and 361,570,408 is: 752,896,526.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,640,275 : 361,570,408 = 361,570,408 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,640,275/361,570,408 = 361,570,408/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,640,275x = 361,570,408 × 361,570,408
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,640,275x = 130,733,159,941,286,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,733,159,941,286,464/173,640,275
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,896,526.69

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