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Finding the Third Proportional to 174,923,551.69 and 404,958,754.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 174,923,551.69 and 404,958,754.13 is: 937,504,360.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,923,551.69 : 404,958,754.13 = 404,958,754.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,923,551.69/404,958,754.13 = 404,958,754.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,923,551.69x = 404,958,754.13 × 404,958,754.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,923,551.69x = 163,991,592,542,472,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,991,592,542,472,192/174,923,551.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937,504,360.96

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