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Finding the Third Proportional to 165,285,714 and 360,332,166

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Solution

The third proportional to 165,285,714 and 360,332,166 is: 785,544,417.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,285,714 : 360,332,166 = 360,332,166 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,285,714/360,332,166 = 360,332,166/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,285,714x = 360,332,166 × 360,332,166
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,285,714x = 129,839,269,854,251,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,839,269,854,251,552/165,285,714
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 785,544,417.07

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