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Finding the Third Proportional to 161,689,300 and 248,530,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 161,689,300 and 248,530,704 is: 382,013,595.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,689,300 : 248,530,704 = 248,530,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,689,300/248,530,704 = 248,530,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,689,300x = 248,530,704 × 248,530,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,689,300x = 61,767,510,830,735,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,767,510,830,735,616/161,689,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,013,595.40

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