Finding the Third Proportional to 170,421,944 and 368,084,336
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Solution
The third proportional to 170,421,944 and 368,084,336 is: 795,003,713.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
170,421,944 : 368,084,336 = 368,084,336 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
170,421,944/368,084,336 = 368,084,336/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
170,421,944x = 368,084,336 × 368,084,336 - Step 4: Simplify right side
170,421,944x = 135,486,078,408,560,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 135,486,078,408,560,896/170,421,944 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 795,003,713.89
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