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Finding the Third Proportional to 162,403,222 and 383,255,116

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Solution

The third proportional to 162,403,222 and 383,255,116 is: 904,443,163.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,403,222 : 383,255,116 = 383,255,116 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,403,222/383,255,116 = 383,255,116/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,403,222x = 383,255,116 × 383,255,116
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,403,222x = 146,884,483,940,173,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,884,483,940,173,440/162,403,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904,443,163.94

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