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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,719,921 and 348,838,578

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,719,921 and 348,838,578 is: 757,145,428.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,719,921 : 348,838,578 = 348,838,578 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,719,921/348,838,578 = 348,838,578/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,719,921x = 348,838,578 × 348,838,578
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,719,921x = 121,688,353,501,062,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,688,353,501,062,080/160,719,921
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 757,145,428.79

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