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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,279,924 and 235,151,014

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,279,924 and 235,151,014 is: 330,559,687.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,279,924 : 235,151,014 = 235,151,014 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,279,924/235,151,014 = 235,151,014/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,279,924x = 235,151,014 × 235,151,014
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,279,924x = 55,295,999,385,228,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,295,999,385,228,192/167,279,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,559,687.40

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