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Finding the Third Proportional to 173,942,244 and 372,783,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 173,942,244 and 372,783,776 is: 798,930,383.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,942,244 : 372,783,776 = 372,783,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,942,244/372,783,776 = 372,783,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,942,244x = 372,783,776 × 372,783,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,942,244x = 138,967,743,648,818,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,967,743,648,818,176/173,942,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,930,383.17

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