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Finding the Third Proportional to 162,394,324 and 383,221,534

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Solution

The third proportional to 162,394,324 and 383,221,534 is: 904,334,218.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,394,324 : 383,221,534 = 383,221,534 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,394,324/383,221,534 = 383,221,534/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,394,324x = 383,221,534 × 383,221,534
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,394,324x = 146,858,744,121,313,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,858,744,121,313,152/162,394,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904,334,218.73

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