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Finding the Third Proportional to 166,433,569 and 265,062,143

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Solution

The third proportional to 166,433,569 and 265,062,143 is: 422,138,034.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,433,569 : 265,062,143 = 265,062,143 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,433,569/265,062,143 = 265,062,143/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,433,569x = 265,062,143 × 265,062,143
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,433,569x = 70,257,939,651,752,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,257,939,651,752,448/166,433,569
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,138,034.26

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