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Finding the Third Proportional to 165,655,347 and 360,399,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 165,655,347 and 360,399,248 is: 784,083,461.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,655,347 : 360,399,248 = 360,399,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,655,347/360,399,248 = 360,399,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,655,347x = 360,399,248 × 360,399,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,655,347x = 129,887,617,958,965,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,887,617,958,965,504/165,655,347
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,083,461.91

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