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Finding the Third Proportional to 173,918,626 and 379,087,022

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Solution

The third proportional to 173,918,626 and 379,087,022 is: 826,288,555.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,918,626 : 379,087,022 = 379,087,022 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,918,626/379,087,022 = 379,087,022/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,918,626x = 379,087,022 × 379,087,022
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,918,626x = 143,706,970,248,828,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,706,970,248,828,480/173,918,626
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 826,288,555.48

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