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Finding the Third Proportional to 170,602,668 and 368,389,728

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Solution

The third proportional to 170,602,668 and 368,389,728 is: 795,479,890.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,602,668 : 368,389,728 = 368,389,728 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,602,668/368,389,728 = 368,389,728/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,602,668x = 368,389,728 × 368,389,728
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,602,668x = 135,710,991,695,913,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,710,991,695,913,984/170,602,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,479,890.71

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