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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,856,669 and 361,222,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,856,669 and 361,222,512 is: 777,340,000.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,856,669 : 361,222,512 = 361,222,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,856,669/361,222,512 = 361,222,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,856,669x = 361,222,512 × 361,222,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,856,669x = 130,481,703,175,590,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,481,703,175,590,144/167,856,669
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 777,340,000.57

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