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Finding the Third Proportional to 168,996,475 and 360,315,319

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Solution

The third proportional to 168,996,475 and 360,315,319 is: 768,223,888.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,996,475 : 360,315,319 = 360,315,319 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,996,475/360,315,319 = 360,315,319/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,996,475x = 360,315,319 × 360,315,319
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,996,475x = 129,827,129,106,071,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,827,129,106,071,760/168,996,475
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,223,888.14

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