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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,883,948.50 and 357,792,673.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,883,948.50 and 357,792,673.50 is: 781,135,665.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,883,948.50 : 357,792,673.50 = 357,792,673.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,883,948.50/357,792,673.50 = 357,792,673.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,883,948.50x = 357,792,673.50 × 357,792,673.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,883,948.50x = 128,015,597,210,277,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,015,597,210,277,600/163,883,948.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781,135,665.71

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