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Finding the Third Proportional to 164,114,706 and 259,871,481

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Solution

The third proportional to 164,114,706 and 259,871,481 is: 411,499,909.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,114,706 : 259,871,481 = 259,871,481 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,114,706/259,871,481 = 259,871,481/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,114,706x = 259,871,481 × 259,871,481
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,114,706x = 67,533,186,637,133,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,533,186,637,133,360/164,114,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,499,909.32

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