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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,160,169 and 205,868,829

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,160,169 and 205,868,829 is: 480,738,356.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,160,169 : 205,868,829 = 205,868,829 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,160,169/205,868,829 = 205,868,829/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,160,169x = 205,868,829 × 205,868,829
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,160,169x = 42,381,974,753,831,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,381,974,753,831,240/88,160,169
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,738,356.50

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