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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,856,711 and 361,222,597.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,856,711 and 361,222,597.50 is: 777,340,174.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,856,711 : 361,222,597.50 = 361,222,597.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,856,711/361,222,597.50 = 361,222,597.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,856,711x = 361,222,597.50 × 361,222,597.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,856,711x = 130,481,764,944,647,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,481,764,944,647,008/167,856,711
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 777,340,174.05

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