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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,736,984 and 358,237,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,736,984 and 358,237,768 is: 783,783,206.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,736,984 : 358,237,768 = 358,237,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,736,984/358,237,768 = 358,237,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,736,984x = 358,237,768 × 358,237,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,736,984x = 128,334,298,421,621,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,334,298,421,621,824/163,736,984
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783,783,206.99

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