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Finding the Third Proportional to 162,158,719.50 and 349,826,566.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 162,158,719.50 and 349,826,566.50 is: 754,684,219.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,158,719.50 : 349,826,566.50 = 349,826,566.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,158,719.50/349,826,566.50 = 349,826,566.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,158,719.50x = 349,826,566.50 × 349,826,566.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,158,719.50x = 122,378,626,629,178,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,378,626,629,178,928/162,158,719.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,684,219.30

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