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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,279,798 and 254,001,974

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,279,798 and 254,001,974 is: 402,527,352.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,279,798 : 254,001,974 = 254,001,974 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,279,798/254,001,974 = 254,001,974/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,279,798x = 254,001,974 × 254,001,974
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,279,798x = 64,517,002,795,896,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,517,002,795,896,672/160,279,798
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,527,352.80

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