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Finding the Third Proportional to 164,979,120.75 and 358,333,770

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Solution

The third proportional to 164,979,120.75 and 358,333,770 is: 778,299,036.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,979,120.75 : 358,333,770 = 358,333,770 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,979,120.75/358,333,770 = 358,333,770/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,979,120.75x = 358,333,770 × 358,333,770
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,979,120.75x = 128,403,090,722,412,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,403,090,722,412,896/164,979,120.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778,299,036.50

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