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Finding the Third Proportional to 162,395,083 and 378,934,946

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Solution

The third proportional to 162,395,083 and 378,934,946 is: 884,212,074.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,395,083 : 378,934,946 = 378,934,946 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,395,083/378,934,946 = 378,934,946/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,395,083x = 378,934,946 × 378,934,946
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,395,083x = 143,591,693,300,022,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,591,693,300,022,912/162,395,083
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 884,212,074.94

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