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Finding the Third Proportional to 162,394,448 and 383,221,836

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Solution

The third proportional to 162,394,448 and 383,221,836 is: 904,334,953.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,394,448 : 383,221,836 = 383,221,836 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,394,448/383,221,836 = 383,221,836/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,394,448x = 383,221,836 × 383,221,836
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,394,448x = 146,858,975,587,210,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,858,975,587,210,880/162,394,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904,334,953.54

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