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Finding the Third Proportional to 175,062,384 and 405,238,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 175,062,384 and 405,238,248 is: 938,054,388.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,062,384 : 405,238,248 = 405,238,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,062,384/405,238,248 = 405,238,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,062,384x = 405,238,248 × 405,238,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,062,384x = 164,218,037,642,109,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,218,037,642,109,504/175,062,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 938,054,388.90

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