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Finding the Third Proportional to 175,975,238 and 266,227,795

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Solution

The third proportional to 175,975,238 and 266,227,795 is: 402,768,251.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,975,238 : 266,227,795 = 266,227,795 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,975,238/266,227,795 = 266,227,795/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,975,238x = 266,227,795 × 266,227,795
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,975,238x = 70,877,238,830,562,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,877,238,830,562,024/175,975,238
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,768,251.01

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