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Finding the Third Proportional to 162,861,566 and 354,986,812

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Solution

The third proportional to 162,861,566 and 354,986,812 is: 773,759,210.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,861,566 : 354,986,812 = 354,986,812 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,861,566/354,986,812 = 354,986,812/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,861,566x = 354,986,812 × 354,986,812
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,861,566x = 126,015,636,693,923,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,015,636,693,923,344/162,861,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773,759,210.28

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