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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,334,418 and 247,864,541.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,334,418 and 247,864,541.63 is: 383,179,305.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,334,418 : 247,864,541.63 = 247,864,541.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,334,418/247,864,541.63 = 247,864,541.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,334,418x = 247,864,541.63 × 247,864,541.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,334,418x = 61,436,830,994,971,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,436,830,994,971,360/160,334,418
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,179,305.86

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