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Finding the Third Proportional to 157,109,899,831 and 344,637,085,550

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Solution

The third proportional to 157,109,899,831 and 344,637,085,550 is: 755,997,686,104.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,109,899,831 : 344,637,085,550 = 344,637,085,550 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,109,899,831/344,637,085,550 = 344,637,085,550/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,109,899,831x = 344,637,085,550 × 344,637,085,550
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,109,899,831x = 118,774,720,736,398,023,852,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,774,720,736,398,023,852,032/157,109,899,831
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755,997,686,104.83

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