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Finding the Third Proportional to 170,282,414 and 263,083,467

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Solution

The third proportional to 170,282,414 and 263,083,467 is: 406,459,533.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,282,414 : 263,083,467 = 263,083,467 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,282,414/263,083,467 = 263,083,467/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,282,414x = 263,083,467 × 263,083,467
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,282,414x = 69,212,910,608,740,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,212,910,608,740,088/170,282,414
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,459,533.80

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