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Finding the Third Proportional to 170,365,132 and 370,579,996

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Solution

The third proportional to 170,365,132 and 370,579,996 is: 806,089,437.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,365,132 : 370,579,996 = 370,579,996 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,365,132/370,579,996 = 370,579,996/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,365,132x = 370,579,996 × 370,579,996
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,365,132x = 137,329,533,435,360,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,329,533,435,360,016/170,365,132
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806,089,437.57

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