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Finding the Third Proportional to 170,735,942 and 367,367,120

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Solution

The third proportional to 170,735,942 and 367,367,120 is: 790,452,199.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,735,942 : 367,367,120 = 367,367,120 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,735,942/367,367,120 = 367,367,120/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,735,942x = 367,367,120 × 367,367,120
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,735,942x = 134,958,600,857,094,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,958,600,857,094,400/170,735,942
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790,452,199.32

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