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Finding the Third Proportional to 165,655,339 and 360,399,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 165,655,339 and 360,399,232 is: 784,083,430.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,655,339 : 360,399,232 = 360,399,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,655,339/360,399,232 = 360,399,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,655,339x = 360,399,232 × 360,399,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,655,339x = 129,887,606,426,189,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,887,606,426,189,824/165,655,339
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,083,430.15

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