Finding the Third Proportional to 170,300,434 and 372,841,586
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Solution
The third proportional to 170,300,434 and 372,841,586 is: 816,268,314.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
170,300,434 : 372,841,586 = 372,841,586 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
170,300,434/372,841,586 = 372,841,586/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
170,300,434x = 372,841,586 × 372,841,586 - Step 4: Simplify right side
170,300,434x = 139,010,848,250,995,392 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 139,010,848,250,995,392/170,300,434 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 816,268,314.68
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