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Finding the Third Proportional to 175,975,606 and 266,228,338

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Solution

The third proportional to 175,975,606 and 266,228,338 is: 402,769,051.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,975,606 : 266,228,338 = 266,228,338 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,975,606/266,228,338 = 266,228,338/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,975,606x = 266,228,338 × 266,228,338
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,975,606x = 70,877,527,954,242,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,877,527,954,242,240/175,975,606
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,769,051.72

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