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Finding the Third Proportional to 152,861,883,287.62 and 227,967,224,250.93

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Solution

The third proportional to 152,861,883,287.62 and 227,967,224,250.93 is: 339,973,930,812.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,861,883,287.62 : 227,967,224,250.93 = 227,967,224,250.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,861,883,287.62/227,967,224,250.93 = 227,967,224,250.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,861,883,287.62x = 227,967,224,250.93 × 227,967,224,250.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,861,883,287.62x = 51,969,055,332,673,804,828,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,969,055,332,673,804,828,672/152,861,883,287.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,973,930,812.37

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