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Finding the Third Proportional to 175,975,212 and 266,227,755

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Solution

The third proportional to 175,975,212 and 266,227,755 is: 402,768,189.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,975,212 : 266,227,755 = 266,227,755 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,975,212/266,227,755 = 266,227,755/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,975,212x = 266,227,755 × 266,227,755
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,975,212x = 70,877,217,532,340,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,877,217,532,340,024/175,975,212
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,768,189.49

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