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Finding the Third Proportional to 171,000,295 and 358,796,750

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Solution

The third proportional to 171,000,295 and 358,796,750 is: 752,835,589.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,000,295 : 358,796,750 = 358,796,750 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,000,295/358,796,750 = 358,796,750/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,000,295x = 358,796,750 × 358,796,750
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,000,295x = 128,735,107,810,562,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,735,107,810,562,496/171,000,295
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,835,589.03

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