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Finding the Third Proportional to 166,415,958 and 258,688,233

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Solution

The third proportional to 166,415,958 and 258,688,233 is: 402,122,504.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,415,958 : 258,688,233 = 258,688,233 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,415,958/258,688,233 = 258,688,233/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,415,958x = 258,688,233 × 258,688,233
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,415,958x = 66,919,601,892,662,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,919,601,892,662,288/166,415,958
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,122,504.94

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