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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,607,782.50 and 349,890,378.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,607,782.50 and 349,890,378.75 is: 748,272,944.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,607,782.50 : 349,890,378.75 = 349,890,378.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,607,782.50/349,890,378.75 = 349,890,378.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,607,782.50x = 349,890,378.75 × 349,890,378.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,607,782.50x = 122,423,277,141,818,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,423,277,141,818,448/163,607,782.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 748,272,944.42

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