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Finding the Third Proportional to 170,735,940 and 367,367,116

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Solution

The third proportional to 170,735,940 and 367,367,116 is: 790,452,191.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,735,940 : 367,367,116 = 367,367,116 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,735,940/367,367,116 = 367,367,116/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,735,940x = 367,367,116 × 367,367,116
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,735,940x = 134,958,597,918,157,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,958,597,918,157,456/170,735,940
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790,452,191.37

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