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Finding the Third Proportional to 165,543,532 and 351,258,008

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Solution

The third proportional to 165,543,532 and 351,258,008 is: 745,315,668.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,543,532 : 351,258,008 = 351,258,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,543,532/351,258,008 = 351,258,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,543,532x = 351,258,008 × 351,258,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,543,532x = 123,382,188,184,128,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,382,188,184,128,064/165,543,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,315,668.29

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