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Finding the Third Proportional to 317,677,203 and 688,105,170

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Solution

The third proportional to 317,677,203 and 688,105,170 is: 1,490,471,209.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,677,203 : 688,105,170 = 688,105,170 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,677,203/688,105,170 = 688,105,170/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,677,203x = 688,105,170 × 688,105,170
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,677,203x = 473,488,724,980,728,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,488,724,980,728,896/317,677,203
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,490,471,209.48

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