Finding the Third Proportional to 174,923,556 and 404,958,764
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Solution
The third proportional to 174,923,556 and 404,958,764 is: 937,504,383.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
174,923,556 : 404,958,764 = 404,958,764 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
174,923,556/404,958,764 = 404,958,764/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
174,923,556x = 404,958,764 × 404,958,764 - Step 4: Simplify right side
174,923,556x = 163,991,600,540,407,680 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 163,991,600,540,407,680/174,923,556 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 937,504,383.57
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