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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,279,686.38 and 352,533,622.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,279,686.38 and 352,533,622.50 is: 761,147,683.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,279,686.38 : 352,533,622.50 = 352,533,622.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,279,686.38/352,533,622.50 = 352,533,622.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,279,686.38x = 352,533,622.50 × 352,533,622.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,279,686.38x = 124,279,954,992,972,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,279,954,992,972,512/163,279,686.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 761,147,683.17

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