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Finding the Third Proportional to 164,979,076.50 and 358,333,695

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Solution

The third proportional to 164,979,076.50 and 358,333,695 is: 778,298,919.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,979,076.50 : 358,333,695 = 358,333,695 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,979,076.50/358,333,695 = 358,333,695/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,979,076.50x = 358,333,695 × 358,333,695
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,979,076.50x = 128,403,036,972,353,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,403,036,972,353,024/164,979,076.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778,298,919.45

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