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Finding the Third Proportional to 173,942,241 and 372,783,770

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Solution

The third proportional to 173,942,241 and 372,783,770 is: 798,930,371.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,942,241 : 372,783,770 = 372,783,770 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,942,241/372,783,770 = 372,783,770/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,942,241x = 372,783,770 × 372,783,770
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,942,241x = 138,967,739,175,412,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,967,739,175,412,896/173,942,241
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,930,371.23

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