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Finding the Third Proportional to 161,203,359 and 349,775,927

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Solution

The third proportional to 161,203,359 and 349,775,927 is: 758,937,033.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,203,359 : 349,775,927 = 349,775,927 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,203,359/349,775,927 = 349,775,927/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,203,359x = 349,775,927 × 349,775,927
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,203,359x = 122,343,199,108,709,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,343,199,108,709,328/161,203,359
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,937,033.74

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