Finding the Third Proportional to 174,882,080 and 373,977,954
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Solution
The third proportional to 174,882,080 and 373,977,954 is: 799,736,085.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
174,882,080 : 373,977,954 = 373,977,954 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
174,882,080/373,977,954 = 373,977,954/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
174,882,080x = 373,977,954 × 373,977,954 - Step 4: Simplify right side
174,882,080x = 139,859,510,078,026,112 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 139,859,510,078,026,112/174,882,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 799,736,085.47
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