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Finding the Third Proportional to 173,908,054.13 and 375,054,464.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 173,908,054.13 and 375,054,464.25 is: 808,851,849.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,908,054.13 : 375,054,464.25 = 375,054,464.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,908,054.13/375,054,464.25 = 375,054,464.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,908,054.13x = 375,054,464.25 × 375,054,464.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,908,054.13x = 140,665,851,153,854,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,665,851,153,854,528/173,908,054.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 808,851,849.11

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