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Finding the Third Proportional to 168,208,564 and 245,926,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 168,208,564 and 245,926,800 is: 359,553,577.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,208,564 : 245,926,800 = 245,926,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,208,564/245,926,800 = 245,926,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,208,564x = 245,926,800 × 245,926,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,208,564x = 60,479,990,958,240,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,479,990,958,240,000/168,208,564
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,553,577.54

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