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Finding the Third Proportional to 81,398,440 and 174,613,193

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Solution

The third proportional to 81,398,440 and 174,613,193 is: 374,574,342.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,398,440 : 174,613,193 = 174,613,193 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,398,440/174,613,193 = 174,613,193/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,398,440x = 174,613,193 × 174,613,193
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,398,440x = 30,489,767,169,655,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,489,767,169,655,248/81,398,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,574,342.82

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