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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,275,654.88 and 362,347,350.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,275,654.88 and 362,347,350.75 is: 784,905,625.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,275,654.88 : 362,347,350.75 = 362,347,350.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,275,654.88/362,347,350.75 = 362,347,350.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,275,654.88x = 362,347,350.75 × 362,347,350.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,275,654.88x = 131,295,602,595,543,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,295,602,595,543,520/167,275,654.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,905,625.95

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