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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,621,170 and 170,248,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,621,170 and 170,248,452 is: 378,283,644.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,621,170 : 170,248,452 = 170,248,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,621,170/170,248,452 = 170,248,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,621,170x = 170,248,452 × 170,248,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,621,170x = 28,984,535,408,396,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,984,535,408,396,304/76,621,170
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,283,644.17

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