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Finding the Third Proportional to 170,030,017 and 363,699,074

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Solution

The third proportional to 170,030,017 and 363,699,074 is: 777,962,731.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,030,017 : 363,699,074 = 363,699,074 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,030,017/363,699,074 = 363,699,074/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,030,017x = 363,699,074 × 363,699,074
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,030,017x = 132,277,016,428,457,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,277,016,428,457,472/170,030,017
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 777,962,731.30

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