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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,853,311 and 347,215,769

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,853,311 and 347,215,769 is: 749,495,235.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,853,311 : 347,215,769 = 347,215,769 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,853,311/347,215,769 = 347,215,769/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,853,311x = 347,215,769 × 347,215,769
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,853,311x = 120,558,790,242,261,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,558,790,242,261,360/160,853,311
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 749,495,235.71

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