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Finding the Third Proportional to 168,208,548 and 245,926,779

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Solution

The third proportional to 168,208,548 and 245,926,779 is: 359,553,550.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,208,548 : 245,926,779 = 245,926,779 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,208,548/245,926,779 = 245,926,779/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,208,548x = 245,926,779 × 245,926,779
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,208,548x = 60,479,980,629,314,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,479,980,629,314,840/168,208,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,553,550.33

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