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Finding the Third Proportional to 166,608,222.75 and 358,819,512.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 166,608,222.75 and 358,819,512.75 is: 772,779,641.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,608,222.75 : 358,819,512.75 = 358,819,512.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,608,222.75/358,819,512.75 = 358,819,512.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,608,222.75x = 358,819,512.75 × 358,819,512.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,608,222.75x = 128,751,442,730,147,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,751,442,730,147,408/166,608,222.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,779,641.99

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