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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,641,322.46 and 254,084,348.65

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,641,322.46 and 254,084,348.65 is: 394,514,388.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,641,322.46 : 254,084,348.65 = 254,084,348.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,641,322.46/254,084,348.65 = 254,084,348.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,641,322.46x = 254,084,348.65 × 254,084,348.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,641,322.46x = 64,558,856,231,084,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,558,856,231,084,960/163,641,322.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,514,388.30

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