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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,720,303.50 and 348,839,343

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,720,303.50 and 348,839,343 is: 757,146,947.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,720,303.50 : 348,839,343 = 348,839,343 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,720,303.50/348,839,343 = 348,839,343/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,720,303.50x = 348,839,343 × 348,839,343
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,720,303.50x = 121,688,887,224,671,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,688,887,224,671,648/160,720,303.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 757,146,947.68

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