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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,614,552 and 260,468,748

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,614,552 and 260,468,748 is: 414,657,301.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,614,552 : 260,468,748 = 260,468,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,614,552/260,468,748 = 260,468,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,614,552x = 260,468,748 × 260,468,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,614,552x = 67,843,968,684,687,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,843,968,684,687,504/163,614,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,657,301.90

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