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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,064,710.50 and 344,396,373

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,064,710.50 and 344,396,373 is: 741,005,693.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,064,710.50 : 344,396,373 = 344,396,373 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,064,710.50/344,396,373 = 344,396,373/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,064,710.50x = 344,396,373 × 344,396,373
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,064,710.50x = 118,608,861,735,555,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,608,861,735,555,136/160,064,710.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,005,693.04

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