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Finding the Third Proportional to 171,345,844 and 261,036,270

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Solution

The third proportional to 171,345,844 and 261,036,270 is: 397,674,858.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,345,844 : 261,036,270 = 261,036,270 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,345,844/261,036,270 = 261,036,270/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,345,844x = 261,036,270 × 261,036,270
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,345,844x = 68,139,934,255,512,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,139,934,255,512,896/171,345,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,674,858.43

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