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Finding the Third Proportional to 170,968,152 and 373,291,292

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Solution

The third proportional to 170,968,152 and 373,291,292 is: 815,042,960.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,968,152 : 373,291,292 = 373,291,292 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,968,152/373,291,292 = 373,291,292/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,968,152x = 373,291,292 × 373,291,292
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,968,152x = 139,346,388,683,029,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,346,388,683,029,264/170,968,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,042,960.07

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