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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,965,902 and 240,191,505

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,965,902 and 240,191,505 is: 343,474,231.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,965,902 : 240,191,505 = 240,191,505 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,965,902/240,191,505 = 240,191,505/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,965,902x = 240,191,505 × 240,191,505
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,965,902x = 57,691,959,074,165,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,691,959,074,165,024/167,965,902
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,474,231.30

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