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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,275,651.50 and 362,347,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,275,651.50 and 362,347,344 is: 784,905,612.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,275,651.50 : 362,347,344 = 362,347,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,275,651.50/362,347,344 = 362,347,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,275,651.50x = 362,347,344 × 362,347,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,275,651.50x = 131,295,597,703,854,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,295,597,703,854,336/167,275,651.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,905,612.54

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