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Finding the Third Proportional to 165,655,292 and 360,399,138

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Solution

The third proportional to 165,655,292 and 360,399,138 is: 784,083,243.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,655,292 : 360,399,138 = 360,399,138 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,655,292/360,399,138 = 360,399,138/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,655,292x = 360,399,138 × 360,399,138
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,655,292x = 129,887,538,671,143,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,887,538,671,143,040/165,655,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,083,243.60

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