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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,256,658.75 and 355,210,038

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,256,658.75 and 355,210,038 is: 772,857,732.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,256,658.75 : 355,210,038 = 355,210,038 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,256,658.75/355,210,038 = 355,210,038/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,256,658.75x = 355,210,038 × 355,210,038
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,256,658.75x = 126,174,171,095,961,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,174,171,095,961,440/163,256,658.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,857,732.49

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