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Finding the Third Proportional to 161,231,276 and 329,229,939

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Solution

The third proportional to 161,231,276 and 329,229,939 is: 672,278,700.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,231,276 : 329,229,939 = 329,229,939 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,231,276/329,229,939 = 329,229,939/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,231,276x = 329,229,939 × 329,229,939
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,231,276x = 108,392,352,733,943,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,392,352,733,943,728/161,231,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,278,700.65

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