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Finding the Third Proportional to 165,655,356 and 360,399,266

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Solution

The third proportional to 165,655,356 and 360,399,266 is: 784,083,497.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,655,356 : 360,399,266 = 360,399,266 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,655,356/360,399,266 = 360,399,266/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,655,356x = 360,399,266 × 360,399,266
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,655,356x = 129,887,630,933,338,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,887,630,933,338,752/165,655,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,083,497.63

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