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Finding the Third Proportional to 170,994,272 and 346,746,658

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Solution

The third proportional to 170,994,272 and 346,746,658 is: 703,141,944.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,994,272 : 346,746,658 = 346,746,658 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,994,272/346,746,658 = 346,746,658/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,994,272x = 346,746,658 × 346,746,658
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,994,272x = 120,233,244,834,168,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,233,244,834,168,960/170,994,272
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703,141,944.04

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