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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,403,439.75 and 352,629,537.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,403,439.75 and 352,629,537.75 is: 760,985,148.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,403,439.75 : 352,629,537.75 = 352,629,537.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,403,439.75/352,629,537.75 = 352,629,537.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,403,439.75x = 352,629,537.75 × 352,629,537.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,403,439.75x = 124,347,590,893,778,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,347,590,893,778,672/163,403,439.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760,985,148.68

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