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Finding the Third Proportional to 164,704,274 and 219,579,867

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Solution

The third proportional to 164,704,274 and 219,579,867 is: 292,738,717.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,704,274 : 219,579,867 = 219,579,867 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,704,274/219,579,867 = 219,579,867/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,704,274x = 219,579,867 × 219,579,867
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,704,274x = 48,215,317,991,737,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,215,317,991,737,688/164,704,274
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,738,717.83

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