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Finding the Third Proportional to 164,500,102 and 255,535,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 164,500,102 and 255,535,536 is: 396,950,575.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,500,102 : 255,535,536 = 255,535,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,500,102/255,535,536 = 255,535,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,500,102x = 255,535,536 × 255,535,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,500,102x = 65,298,410,158,807,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,298,410,158,807,296/164,500,102
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,950,575.50

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