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Finding the Third Proportional to 164,704,228.50 and 219,579,846

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Solution

The third proportional to 164,704,228.50 and 219,579,846 is: 292,738,742.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,704,228.50 : 219,579,846 = 219,579,846 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,704,228.50/219,579,846 = 219,579,846/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,704,228.50x = 219,579,846 × 219,579,846
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,704,228.50x = 48,215,308,769,383,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,215,308,769,383,712/164,704,228.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,738,742.71

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