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Finding the Third Proportional to 170,567,913 and 262,013,177

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Solution

The third proportional to 170,567,913 and 262,013,177 is: 402,484,287.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,567,913 : 262,013,177 = 262,013,177 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,567,913/262,013,177 = 262,013,177/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,567,913x = 262,013,177 × 262,013,177
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,567,913x = 68,650,904,921,633,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,650,904,921,633,328/170,567,913
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,484,287.43

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