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Finding the Third Proportional to 174,923,559 and 404,958,770

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Solution

The third proportional to 174,923,559 and 404,958,770 is: 937,504,395.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,923,559 : 404,958,770 = 404,958,770 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,923,559/404,958,770 = 404,958,770/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,923,559x = 404,958,770 × 404,958,770
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,923,559x = 163,991,605,399,912,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,991,605,399,912,896/174,923,559
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937,504,395.28

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