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Finding the Third Proportional to 162,733,061.25 and 245,612,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 162,733,061.25 and 245,612,952 is: 370,703,541.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,733,061.25 : 245,612,952 = 245,612,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,733,061.25/245,612,952 = 245,612,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,733,061.25x = 245,612,952 × 245,612,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,733,061.25x = 60,325,722,190,154,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,325,722,190,154,304/162,733,061.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,703,541.90

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