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Finding the Third Proportional to 164,407,159.69 and 357,756,606.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 164,407,159.69 and 357,756,606.56 is: 778,492,796.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,407,159.69 : 357,756,606.56 = 357,756,606.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,407,159.69/357,756,606.56 = 357,756,606.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,407,159.69x = 357,756,606.56 × 357,756,606.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,407,159.69x = 127,989,789,539,115,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,989,789,539,115,424/164,407,159.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778,492,796.68

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