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