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Finding the Third Proportional to 165,285,716 and 360,332,170

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Solution

The third proportional to 165,285,716 and 360,332,170 is: 785,544,425.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,285,716 : 360,332,170 = 360,332,170 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,285,716/360,332,170 = 360,332,170/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,285,716x = 360,332,170 × 360,332,170
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,285,716x = 129,839,272,736,908,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,839,272,736,908,896/165,285,716
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 785,544,425.01

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