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Finding the Third Proportional to 162,390,104 and 234,625,648

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Solution

The third proportional to 162,390,104 and 234,625,648 is: 338,993,530.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,390,104 : 234,625,648 = 234,625,648 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,390,104/234,625,648 = 234,625,648/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,390,104x = 234,625,648 × 234,625,648
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,390,104x = 55,049,194,699,419,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,049,194,699,419,904/162,390,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,993,530.66

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