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Finding the Third Proportional to 162,196,556.63 and 335,890,172.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 162,196,556.63 and 335,890,172.25 is: 695,589,414.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,196,556.63 : 335,890,172.25 = 335,890,172.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,196,556.63/335,890,172.25 = 335,890,172.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,196,556.63x = 335,890,172.25 × 335,890,172.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,196,556.63x = 112,822,207,814,134,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,822,207,814,134,672/162,196,556.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,589,414.24

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