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Finding the Third Proportional to 161,110,620 and 247,782,483

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Solution

The third proportional to 161,110,620 and 247,782,483 is: 381,080,768.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,110,620 : 247,782,483 = 247,782,483 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,110,620/247,782,483 = 247,782,483/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,110,620x = 247,782,483 × 247,782,483
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,110,620x = 61,396,158,881,645,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,396,158,881,645,288/161,110,620
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,080,768.49

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