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Finding the Third Proportional to 162,733,152 and 245,613,055.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 162,733,152 and 245,613,055.50 is: 370,703,647.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,733,152 : 245,613,055.50 = 245,613,055.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,733,152/245,613,055.50 = 245,613,055.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,733,152x = 245,613,055.50 × 245,613,055.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,733,152x = 60,325,773,032,046,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,325,773,032,046,080/162,733,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,703,647.60

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