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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,129,647.75 and 349,621,471.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,129,647.75 and 349,621,471.50 is: 763,351,290.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,129,647.75 : 349,621,471.50 = 349,621,471.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,129,647.75/349,621,471.50 = 349,621,471.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,129,647.75x = 349,621,471.50 × 349,621,471.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,129,647.75x = 122,235,173,333,825,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,235,173,333,825,312/160,129,647.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,351,290.98

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