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Finding the Third Proportional to 175,580,824.50 and 406,592,925.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 175,580,824.50 and 406,592,925.75 is: 941,548,188.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,580,824.50 : 406,592,925.75 = 406,592,925.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,580,824.50/406,592,925.75 = 406,592,925.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,580,824.50x = 406,592,925.75 × 406,592,925.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,580,824.50x = 165,317,807,269,945,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,317,807,269,945,024/175,580,824.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941,548,188.65

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