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Finding the Third Proportional to 162,733,521 and 245,613,597

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Solution

The third proportional to 162,733,521 and 245,613,597 is: 370,704,441.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,733,521 : 245,613,597 = 245,613,597 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,733,521/245,613,597 = 245,613,597/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,733,521x = 245,613,597 × 245,613,597
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,733,521x = 60,326,039,031,278,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,326,039,031,278,408/162,733,521
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,704,441.60

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