Finding the Third Proportional to 170,833,864 and 368,541,584
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Solution
The third proportional to 170,833,864 and 368,541,584 is: 795,058,403.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
170,833,864 : 368,541,584 = 368,541,584 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
170,833,864/368,541,584 = 368,541,584/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
170,833,864x = 368,541,584 × 368,541,584 - Step 4: Simplify right side
170,833,864x = 135,822,899,137,229,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 135,822,899,137,229,056/170,833,864 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 795,058,403.28
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