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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,417,539 and 237,713,116.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,417,539 and 237,713,116.50 is: 352,252,790.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,417,539 : 237,713,116.50 = 237,713,116.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,417,539/237,713,116.50 = 237,713,116.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,417,539x = 237,713,116.50 × 237,713,116.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,417,539x = 56,507,525,756,142,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,507,525,756,142,576/160,417,539
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,252,790.49

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