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Finding the Third Proportional to 170,735,857 and 367,366,960

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Solution

The third proportional to 170,735,857 and 367,366,960 is: 790,451,904.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,735,857 : 367,366,960 = 367,366,960 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,735,857/367,366,960 = 367,366,960/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,735,857x = 367,366,960 × 367,366,960
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,735,857x = 134,958,483,299,641,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,958,483,299,641,600/170,735,857
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790,451,904.31

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