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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,596,780 and 357,977,772

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,596,780 and 357,977,772 is: 783,316,671.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,596,780 : 357,977,772 = 357,977,772 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,596,780/357,977,772 = 357,977,772/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,596,780x = 357,977,772 × 357,977,772
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,596,780x = 128,148,085,246,083,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,148,085,246,083,984/163,596,780
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783,316,671.92

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