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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,694,324 and 266,658,258

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,694,324 and 266,658,258 is: 424,025,243.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,694,324 : 266,658,258 = 266,658,258 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,694,324/266,658,258 = 266,658,258/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,694,324x = 266,658,258 × 266,658,258
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,694,324x = 71,106,626,559,594,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,106,626,559,594,560/167,694,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,025,243.45

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