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Finding the Third Proportional to 174,925,200.38 and 404,962,893.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 174,925,200.38 and 404,962,893.56 is: 937,514,690.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,925,200.38 : 404,962,893.56 = 404,962,893.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,925,200.38/404,962,893.56 = 404,962,893.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,925,200.38x = 404,962,893.56 × 404,962,893.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,925,200.38x = 163,994,945,162,512,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,994,945,162,512,704/174,925,200.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937,514,690.91

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