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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,856,731 and 361,222,636

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,856,731 and 361,222,636 is: 777,340,247.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,856,731 : 361,222,636 = 361,222,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,856,731/361,222,636 = 361,222,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,856,731x = 361,222,636 × 361,222,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,856,731x = 130,481,792,758,788,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,481,792,758,788,496/167,856,731
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 777,340,247.13

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