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Finding the Third Proportional to 156,220,137,996 and 339,071,847,396

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Solution

The third proportional to 156,220,137,996 and 339,071,847,396 is: 735,946,845,082.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,220,137,996 : 339,071,847,396 = 339,071,847,396 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,220,137,996/339,071,847,396 = 339,071,847,396/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,220,137,996x = 339,071,847,396 × 339,071,847,396
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,220,137,996x = 114,969,717,696,536,309,137,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,969,717,696,536,309,137,408/156,220,137,996
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,946,845,082.68

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