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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,603,421 and 360,821,863

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,603,421 and 360,821,863 is: 776,788,540.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,603,421 : 360,821,863 = 360,821,863 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,603,421/360,821,863 = 360,821,863/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,603,421x = 360,821,863 × 360,821,863
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,603,421x = 130,192,416,818,790,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,192,416,818,790,768/167,603,421
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 776,788,540.72

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