Finding the Third Proportional to 170,735,850 and 367,366,944.38
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Solution
The third proportional to 170,735,850 and 367,366,944.38 is: 790,451,869.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
170,735,850 : 367,366,944.38 = 367,366,944.38 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
170,735,850/367,366,944.38 = 367,366,944.38/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
170,735,850x = 367,366,944.38 × 367,366,944.38 - Step 4: Simplify right side
170,735,850x = 134,958,471,819,424,352 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 134,958,471,819,424,352/170,735,850 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 790,451,869.48
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