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Finding the Third Proportional to 108,155,384,825.76 and 158,993,213,597.08

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Solution

The third proportional to 108,155,384,825.76 and 158,993,213,597.08 is: 233,727,077,118.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,155,384,825.76 : 158,993,213,597.08 = 158,993,213,597.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,155,384,825.76/158,993,213,597.08 = 158,993,213,597.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,155,384,825.76x = 158,993,213,597.08 × 158,993,213,597.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,155,384,825.76x = 25,278,841,969,926,700,269,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,278,841,969,926,700,269,568/108,155,384,825.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,727,077,118.27

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