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Finding the Third Proportional to 155,495,690,370 and 232,224,585,970.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 155,495,690,370 and 232,224,585,970.50 is: 346,815,131,666.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,495,690,370 : 232,224,585,970.50 = 232,224,585,970.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,495,690,370/232,224,585,970.50 = 232,224,585,970.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,495,690,370x = 232,224,585,970.50 × 232,224,585,970.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,495,690,370x = 53,928,258,329,170,149,376,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,928,258,329,170,149,376,000/155,495,690,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,815,131,666.02

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