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Finding the Third Proportional to 147,370,653,956.25 and 226,379,353,645.12

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Solution

The third proportional to 147,370,653,956.25 and 226,379,353,645.12 is: 347,746,382,207.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,370,653,956.25 : 226,379,353,645.12 = 226,379,353,645.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,370,653,956.25/226,379,353,645.12 = 226,379,353,645.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,370,653,956.25x = 226,379,353,645.12 × 226,379,353,645.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,370,653,956.25x = 51,247,611,756,782,303,576,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,247,611,756,782,303,576,064/147,370,653,956.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,746,382,207.11

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