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Finding the Third Proportional to 170,112,182 and 371,013,517

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Solution

The third proportional to 170,112,182 and 371,013,517 is: 809,177,968.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,112,182 : 371,013,517 = 371,013,517 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,112,182/371,013,517 = 371,013,517/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,112,182x = 371,013,517 × 371,013,517
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,112,182x = 137,651,029,796,709,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,651,029,796,709,296/170,112,182
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 809,177,968.20

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