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Finding the Third Proportional to 162,236,914 and 247,441,661

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Solution

The third proportional to 162,236,914 and 247,441,661 is: 377,394,848.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,236,914 : 247,441,661 = 247,441,661 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,236,914/247,441,661 = 247,441,661/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,236,914x = 247,441,661 × 247,441,661
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,236,914x = 61,227,375,598,438,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,227,375,598,438,920/162,236,914
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,394,848.61

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