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Finding the Third Proportional to 173,805,142 and 377,503,846

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Solution

The third proportional to 173,805,142 and 377,503,846 is: 819,936,350.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,805,142 : 377,503,846 = 377,503,846 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,805,142/377,503,846 = 377,503,846/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,805,142x = 377,503,846 × 377,503,846
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,805,142x = 142,509,153,744,791,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,509,153,744,791,712/173,805,142
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819,936,350.01

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