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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,883,370 and 361,275,907.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,883,370 and 361,275,907.75 is: 777,446,161.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,883,370 : 361,275,907.75 = 361,275,907.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,883,370/361,275,907.75 = 361,275,907.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,883,370x = 361,275,907.75 × 361,275,907.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,883,370x = 130,520,281,520,586,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,520,281,520,586,512/167,883,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 777,446,161.11

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