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Finding the Third Proportional to 161,713,771.13 and 351,761,466.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 161,713,771.13 and 351,761,466.94 is: 765,155,179.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,713,771.13 : 351,761,466.94 = 351,761,466.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,713,771.13/351,761,466.94 = 351,761,466.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,713,771.13x = 351,761,466.94 × 351,761,466.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,713,771.13x = 123,736,129,622,021,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,736,129,622,021,904/161,713,771.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 765,155,179.80

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