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Finding the Third Proportional to 247,094,178 and 373,173,577.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 247,094,178 and 373,173,577.50 is: 563,584,784.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,094,178 : 373,173,577.50 = 373,173,577.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,094,178/373,173,577.50 = 373,173,577.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,094,178x = 373,173,577.50 × 373,173,577.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,094,178x = 139,258,518,944,148,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,258,518,944,148,512/247,094,178
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,584,784.03

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