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Finding the Third Proportional to 162,733,077 and 245,612,975.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 162,733,077 and 245,612,975.63 is: 370,703,577.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,733,077 : 245,612,975.63 = 245,612,975.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,733,077/245,612,975.63 = 245,612,975.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,733,077x = 245,612,975.63 × 245,612,975.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,733,077x = 60,325,733,795,366,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,325,733,795,366,848/162,733,077
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,703,577.34

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