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Finding the Third Proportional to 174,911,426 and 382,772,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 174,911,426 and 382,772,332 is: 837,650,584.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,911,426 : 382,772,332 = 382,772,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,911,426/382,772,332 = 382,772,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,911,426x = 382,772,332 × 382,772,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,911,426x = 146,514,658,144,718,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,514,658,144,718,208/174,911,426
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837,650,584.04

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