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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,204,958.75 and 349,655,629.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,204,958.75 and 349,655,629.50 is: 731,192,783.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,204,958.75 : 349,655,629.50 = 349,655,629.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,204,958.75/349,655,629.50 = 349,655,629.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,204,958.75x = 349,655,629.50 × 349,655,629.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,204,958.75x = 122,259,059,241,041,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,259,059,241,041,264/167,204,958.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,192,783.73

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