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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,029,800 and 255,536,892

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,029,800 and 255,536,892 is: 390,942,832.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,029,800 : 255,536,892 = 255,536,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,029,800/255,536,892 = 255,536,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,029,800x = 255,536,892 × 255,536,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,029,800x = 65,299,103,173,019,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,299,103,173,019,664/167,029,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,942,832.79

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