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Finding the Third Proportional to 165,965,147 and 243,566,872

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Solution

The third proportional to 165,965,147 and 243,566,872 is: 357,453,490.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,965,147 : 243,566,872 = 243,566,872 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,965,147/243,566,872 = 243,566,872/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,965,147x = 243,566,872 × 243,566,872
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,965,147x = 59,324,821,135,864,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,324,821,135,864,384/165,965,147
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,453,490.74

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