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Finding the Third Proportional to 165,675,480 and 259,329,636

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Solution

The third proportional to 165,675,480 and 259,329,636 is: 405,925,246.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,675,480 : 259,329,636 = 259,329,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,675,480/259,329,636 = 259,329,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,675,480x = 259,329,636 × 259,329,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,675,480x = 67,251,860,107,892,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,251,860,107,892,496/165,675,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,925,246.80

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