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Finding the Third Proportional to 174,923,567 and 404,958,791

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Solution

The third proportional to 174,923,567 and 404,958,791 is: 937,504,449.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,923,567 : 404,958,791 = 404,958,791 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,923,567/404,958,791 = 404,958,791/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,923,567x = 404,958,791 × 404,958,791
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,923,567x = 163,991,622,408,181,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,991,622,408,181,696/174,923,567
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937,504,449.63

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