Finding the Third Proportional to 170,777,861 and 367,492,570
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Solution
The third proportional to 170,777,861 and 367,492,570 is: 790,797,988.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
170,777,861 : 367,492,570 = 367,492,570 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
170,777,861/367,492,570 = 367,492,570/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
170,777,861x = 367,492,570 × 367,492,570 - Step 4: Simplify right side
170,777,861x = 135,050,789,005,204,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 135,050,789,005,204,896/170,777,861 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 790,797,988.77
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