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Finding the Third Proportional to 175,337,574 and 279,242,649

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Solution

The third proportional to 175,337,574 and 279,242,649 is: 444,721,888.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,337,574 : 279,242,649 = 279,242,649 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,337,574/279,242,649 = 279,242,649/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,337,574x = 279,242,649 × 279,242,649
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,337,574x = 77,976,457,020,537,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,976,457,020,537,200/175,337,574
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,721,888.42

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