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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,719,898.50 and 348,838,533

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,719,898.50 and 348,838,533 is: 757,145,339.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,719,898.50 : 348,838,533 = 348,838,533 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,719,898.50/348,838,533 = 348,838,533/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,719,898.50x = 348,838,533 × 348,838,533
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,719,898.50x = 121,688,322,105,592,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,688,322,105,592,096/160,719,898.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 757,145,339.45

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