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Finding the Third Proportional to 175,290,392 and 273,547,342

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Solution

The third proportional to 175,290,392 and 273,547,342 is: 426,881,059.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,290,392 : 273,547,342 = 273,547,342 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,290,392/273,547,342 = 273,547,342/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,290,392x = 273,547,342 × 273,547,342
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,290,392x = 74,828,148,315,264,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,828,148,315,264,960/175,290,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,881,059.83

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