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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,458,674 and 226,180,393.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,458,674 and 226,180,393.50 is: 305,493,702.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,458,674 : 226,180,393.50 = 226,180,393.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,458,674/226,180,393.50 = 226,180,393.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,458,674x = 226,180,393.50 × 226,180,393.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,458,674x = 51,157,570,403,814,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,157,570,403,814,840/167,458,674
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,493,702.90

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