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Finding the Third Proportional to 170,932,312.50 and 347,905,482

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Solution

The third proportional to 170,932,312.50 and 347,905,482 is: 708,106,165.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,932,312.50 : 347,905,482 = 347,905,482 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,932,312.50/347,905,482 = 347,905,482/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,932,312.50x = 347,905,482 × 347,905,482
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,932,312.50x = 121,038,224,405,652,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,038,224,405,652,320/170,932,312.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,106,165.74

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