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Finding the Third Proportional to 162,196,560.50 and 335,890,180.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 162,196,560.50 and 335,890,180.50 is: 695,589,431.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,196,560.50 : 335,890,180.50 = 335,890,180.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,196,560.50/335,890,180.50 = 335,890,180.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,196,560.50x = 335,890,180.50 × 335,890,180.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,196,560.50x = 112,822,213,356,322,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,822,213,356,322,576/162,196,560.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,589,431.79

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