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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,345,003.81 and 361,579,446

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,345,003.81 and 361,579,446 is: 781,258,434.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,345,003.81 : 361,579,446 = 361,579,446 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,345,003.81/361,579,446 = 361,579,446/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,345,003.81x = 361,579,446 × 361,579,446
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,345,003.81x = 130,739,695,769,666,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,739,695,769,666,912/167,345,003.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781,258,434.92

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