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Finding the Third Proportional to 162,394,408 and 383,221,739

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Solution

The third proportional to 162,394,408 and 383,221,739 is: 904,334,718.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,394,408 : 383,221,739 = 383,221,739 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,394,408/383,221,739 = 383,221,739/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,394,408x = 383,221,739 × 383,221,739
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,394,408x = 146,858,901,242,184,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,858,901,242,184,128/162,394,408
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904,334,718.48

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