Finding the Third Proportional to 174,925,184 and 404,962,854
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Solution
The third proportional to 174,925,184 and 404,962,854 is: 937,514,595.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
174,925,184 : 404,962,854 = 404,962,854 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
174,925,184/404,962,854 = 404,962,854/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
174,925,184x = 404,962,854 × 404,962,854 - Step 4: Simplify right side
174,925,184x = 163,994,913,119,825,312 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 163,994,913,119,825,312/174,925,184 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 937,514,595.50
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