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Finding the Third Proportional to 162,472,134 and 351,695,244

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Solution

The third proportional to 162,472,134 and 351,695,244 is: 761,296,978.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,472,134 : 351,695,244 = 351,695,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,472,134/351,695,244 = 351,695,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,472,134x = 351,695,244 × 351,695,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,472,134x = 123,689,544,652,219,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,689,544,652,219,536/162,472,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 761,296,978.18

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