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Finding the Third Proportional to 165,675,631 and 259,329,863

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Solution

The third proportional to 165,675,631 and 259,329,863 is: 405,925,587.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,675,631 : 259,329,863 = 259,329,863 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,675,631/259,329,863 = 259,329,863/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,675,631x = 259,329,863 × 259,329,863
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,675,631x = 67,251,977,843,598,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,251,977,843,598,768/165,675,631
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,925,587.47

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