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Finding the Third Proportional to 161,860,830 and 356,006,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 161,860,830 and 356,006,704 is: 783,023,127.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,860,830 : 356,006,704 = 356,006,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,860,830/356,006,704 = 356,006,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,860,830x = 356,006,704 × 356,006,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,860,830x = 126,740,773,292,943,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,740,773,292,943,616/161,860,830
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783,023,127.29

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