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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,832,471 and 259,202,006

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,832,471 and 259,202,006 is: 400,313,953.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,832,471 : 259,202,006 = 259,202,006 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,832,471/259,202,006 = 259,202,006/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,832,471x = 259,202,006 × 259,202,006
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,832,471x = 67,185,679,914,424,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,185,679,914,424,032/167,832,471
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,313,953.04

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