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Finding the Third Proportional to 170,932,311 and 347,905,480.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 170,932,311 and 347,905,480.50 is: 708,106,165.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,932,311 : 347,905,480.50 = 347,905,480.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,932,311/347,905,480.50 = 347,905,480.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,932,311x = 347,905,480.50 × 347,905,480.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,932,311x = 121,038,223,361,935,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,038,223,361,935,888/170,932,311
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,106,165.85

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