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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,403,295.50 and 343,827,702

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,403,295.50 and 343,827,702 is: 737,001,620.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,403,295.50 : 343,827,702 = 343,827,702 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,403,295.50/343,827,702 = 343,827,702/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,403,295.50x = 343,827,702 × 343,827,702
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,403,295.50x = 118,217,488,662,600,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,217,488,662,600,800/160,403,295.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,001,620.16

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