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Finding the Third Proportional to 170,365,179 and 370,580,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 170,365,179 and 370,580,088 is: 806,089,615.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,365,179 : 370,580,088 = 370,580,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,365,179/370,580,088 = 370,580,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,365,179x = 370,580,088 × 370,580,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,365,179x = 137,329,601,622,087,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,329,601,622,087,744/170,365,179
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806,089,615.43

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