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Finding the Third Proportional to 170,365,129.03 and 370,579,986.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 170,365,129.03 and 370,579,986.56 is: 806,089,410.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,365,129.03 : 370,579,986.56 = 370,579,986.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,365,129.03/370,579,986.56 = 370,579,986.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,365,129.03x = 370,579,986.56 × 370,579,986.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,365,129.03x = 137,329,526,440,662,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,329,526,440,662,688/170,365,129.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806,089,410.56

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