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Finding the Third Proportional to 175,290,396 and 273,547,350

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Solution

The third proportional to 175,290,396 and 273,547,350 is: 426,881,075.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,290,396 : 273,547,350 = 273,547,350 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,290,396/273,547,350 = 273,547,350/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,290,396x = 273,547,350 × 273,547,350
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,290,396x = 74,828,152,692,022,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,828,152,692,022,496/175,290,396
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,881,075.06

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