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Finding the Third Proportional to 174,925,045.13 and 404,962,508.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 174,925,045.13 and 404,962,508.81 is: 937,513,741.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,925,045.13 : 404,962,508.81 = 404,962,508.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,925,045.13/404,962,508.81 = 404,962,508.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,925,045.13x = 404,962,508.81 × 404,962,508.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,925,045.13x = 163,994,633,543,714,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,994,633,543,714,144/174,925,045.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937,513,741.54

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