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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,515,953 and 251,451,078

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,515,953 and 251,451,078 is: 377,442,527.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,515,953 : 251,451,078 = 251,451,078 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,515,953/251,451,078 = 251,451,078/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,515,953x = 251,451,078 × 251,451,078
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,515,953x = 63,227,644,627,362,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,227,644,627,362,080/167,515,953
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,442,527.08

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