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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,526,373 and 251,351,316

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,526,373 and 251,351,316 is: 386,344,311.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,526,373 : 251,351,316 = 251,351,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,526,373/251,351,316 = 251,351,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,526,373x = 251,351,316 × 251,351,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,526,373x = 63,177,484,054,931,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,177,484,054,931,856/163,526,373
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 386,344,311.90

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