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Finding the Third Proportional to 166,999,357.50 and 345,454,219.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 166,999,357.50 and 345,454,219.50 is: 714,605,250.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,999,357.50 : 345,454,219.50 = 345,454,219.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,999,357.50/345,454,219.50 = 345,454,219.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,999,357.50x = 345,454,219.50 × 345,454,219.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,999,357.50x = 119,338,617,770,354,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,338,617,770,354,176/166,999,357.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,605,250.92

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