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Finding the Third Proportional to 162,861,576 and 354,986,829

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Solution

The third proportional to 162,861,576 and 354,986,829 is: 773,759,236.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,861,576 : 354,986,829 = 354,986,829 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,861,576/354,986,829 = 354,986,829/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,861,576x = 354,986,829 × 354,986,829
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,861,576x = 126,015,648,763,475,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,015,648,763,475,248/162,861,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773,759,236.88

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