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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,655,591 and 162,657,201.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,655,591 and 162,657,201.50 is: 379,831,178.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,655,591 : 162,657,201.50 = 162,657,201.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,655,591/162,657,201.50 = 162,657,201.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,655,591x = 162,657,201.50 × 162,657,201.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,655,591x = 26,457,365,199,811,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,457,365,199,811,604/69,655,591
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,831,178.23

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