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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,336,040 and 244,582,218

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,336,040 and 244,582,218 is: 357,487,014.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,336,040 : 244,582,218 = 244,582,218 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,336,040/244,582,218 = 244,582,218/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,336,040x = 244,582,218 × 244,582,218
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,336,040x = 59,820,461,361,799,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,820,461,361,799,520/167,336,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,487,014.52

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