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Finding the Third Proportional to 175,774,684 and 371,478,366

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Solution

The third proportional to 175,774,684 and 371,478,366 is: 785,074,239.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,774,684 : 371,478,366 = 371,478,366 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,774,684/371,478,366 = 371,478,366/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,774,684x = 371,478,366 × 371,478,366
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,774,684x = 137,996,176,406,029,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,996,176,406,029,952/175,774,684
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 785,074,239.74

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