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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,204,659.50 and 349,655,033.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,204,659.50 and 349,655,033.25 is: 731,191,598.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,204,659.50 : 349,655,033.25 = 349,655,033.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,204,659.50/349,655,033.25 = 349,655,033.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,204,659.50x = 349,655,033.25 × 349,655,033.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,204,659.50x = 122,258,642,277,058,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,258,642,277,058,608/167,204,659.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,191,598.62

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