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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,856,659.63 and 361,222,494.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,856,659.63 and 361,222,494.84 is: 777,339,970.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,856,659.63 : 361,222,494.84 = 361,222,494.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,856,659.63/361,222,494.84 = 361,222,494.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,856,659.63x = 361,222,494.84 × 361,222,494.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,856,659.63x = 130,481,690,781,142,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,481,690,781,142,992/167,856,659.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 777,339,970.14

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