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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,641,327.50 and 254,084,357

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,641,327.50 and 254,084,357 is: 394,514,402.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,641,327.50 : 254,084,357 = 254,084,357 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,641,327.50/254,084,357 = 254,084,357/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,641,327.50x = 254,084,357 × 254,084,357
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,641,327.50x = 64,558,860,472,103,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,558,860,472,103,448/163,641,327.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,514,402.07

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