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Finding the Third Proportional to 162,145,371 and 356,719,470

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Solution

The third proportional to 162,145,371 and 356,719,470 is: 784,782,072.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,145,371 : 356,719,470 = 356,719,470 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,145,371/356,719,470 = 356,719,470/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,145,371x = 356,719,470 × 356,719,470
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,145,371x = 127,248,780,277,080,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,248,780,277,080,896/162,145,371
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,782,072.36

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