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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,965,758 and 240,191,325

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,965,758 and 240,191,325 is: 343,474,010.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,965,758 : 240,191,325 = 240,191,325 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,965,758/240,191,325 = 240,191,325/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,965,758x = 240,191,325 × 240,191,325
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,965,758x = 57,691,872,605,255,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,691,872,605,255,624/167,965,758
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,474,010.97

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