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Finding the Third Proportional to 170,112,186 and 371,013,524

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Solution

The third proportional to 170,112,186 and 371,013,524 is: 809,177,979.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,112,186 : 371,013,524 = 371,013,524 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,112,186/371,013,524 = 371,013,524/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,112,186x = 371,013,524 × 371,013,524
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,112,186x = 137,651,034,990,898,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,651,034,990,898,576/170,112,186
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 809,177,979.71

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