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Finding the Third Proportional to 176,954,607.75 and 274,748,532

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Solution

The third proportional to 176,954,607.75 and 274,748,532 is: 426,588,246.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,954,607.75 : 274,748,532 = 274,748,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,954,607.75/274,748,532 = 274,748,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,954,607.75x = 274,748,532 × 274,748,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,954,607.75x = 75,486,755,836,155,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,486,755,836,155,024/176,954,607.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,588,246.53

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