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Finding the Third Proportional to 174,910,775.63 and 382,771,055.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 174,910,775.63 and 382,771,055.25 is: 837,648,110.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,910,775.63 : 382,771,055.25 = 382,771,055.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,910,775.63/382,771,055.25 = 382,771,055.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,910,775.63x = 382,771,055.25 × 382,771,055.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,910,775.63x = 146,513,680,737,198,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,513,680,737,198,560/174,910,775.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837,648,110.66

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