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Finding the Third Proportional to 165,013,756.88 and 349,698,120.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 165,013,756.88 and 349,698,120.75 is: 741,082,307.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,013,756.88 : 349,698,120.75 = 349,698,120.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,013,756.88/349,698,120.75 = 349,698,120.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,013,756.88x = 349,698,120.75 × 349,698,120.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,013,756.88x = 122,288,775,656,081,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,288,775,656,081,584/165,013,756.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,082,307.15

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