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Finding the Third Proportional to 161,860,835 and 356,006,713

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Solution

The third proportional to 161,860,835 and 356,006,713 is: 783,023,142.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,860,835 : 356,006,713 = 356,006,713 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,860,835/356,006,713 = 356,006,713/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,860,835x = 356,006,713 × 356,006,713
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,860,835x = 126,740,779,701,064,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,740,779,701,064,368/161,860,835
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783,023,142.70

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