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Finding the Third Proportional to 162,733,136.06 and 245,613,032.16

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Solution

The third proportional to 162,733,136.06 and 245,613,032.16 is: 370,703,613.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,733,136.06 : 245,613,032.16 = 245,613,032.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,733,136.06/245,613,032.16 = 245,613,032.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,733,136.06x = 245,613,032.16 × 245,613,032.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,733,136.06x = 60,325,761,564,987,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,325,761,564,987,096/162,733,136.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,703,613.44

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