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Finding the Third Proportional to 85,466,166 and 173,952,759

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Solution

The third proportional to 85,466,166 and 173,952,759 is: 354,053,115.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,466,166 : 173,952,759 = 173,952,759 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,466,166/173,952,759 = 173,952,759/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,466,166x = 173,952,759 × 173,952,759
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,466,166x = 30,259,562,363,712,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,259,562,363,712,080/85,466,166
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,053,115.75

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