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Finding the Third Proportional to 164,557,512.75 and 342,735,354

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Solution

The third proportional to 164,557,512.75 and 342,735,354 is: 713,838,711.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,557,512.75 : 342,735,354 = 342,735,354 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,557,512.75/342,735,354 = 342,735,354/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,557,512.75x = 342,735,354 × 342,735,354
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,557,512.75x = 117,467,522,881,505,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,467,522,881,505,312/164,557,512.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,838,711.58

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