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Finding the Third Proportional to 174,977,740 and 382,910,164

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Solution

The third proportional to 174,977,740 and 382,910,164 is: 837,936,263.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,977,740 : 382,910,164 = 382,910,164 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,977,740/382,910,164 = 382,910,164/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,977,740x = 382,910,164 × 382,910,164
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,977,740x = 146,620,193,694,506,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,620,193,694,506,880/174,977,740
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837,936,263.75

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