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Finding the Third Proportional to 162,145,373 and 356,719,474

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Solution

The third proportional to 162,145,373 and 356,719,474 is: 784,782,080.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,145,373 : 356,719,474 = 356,719,474 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,145,373/356,719,474 = 356,719,474/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,145,373x = 356,719,474 × 356,719,474
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,145,373x = 127,248,783,130,836,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,248,783,130,836,672/162,145,373
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,782,080.28

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