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Finding the Third Proportional to 162,733,135.50 and 245,613,030.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 162,733,135.50 and 245,613,030.75 is: 370,703,610.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,733,135.50 : 245,613,030.75 = 245,613,030.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,733,135.50/245,613,030.75 = 245,613,030.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,733,135.50x = 245,613,030.75 × 245,613,030.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,733,135.50x = 60,325,760,874,200,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,325,760,874,200,448/162,733,135.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,703,610.48

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