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Finding the Third Proportional to 157,185,789,181.50 and 341,912,150,521.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 157,185,789,181.50 and 341,912,150,521.50 is: 743,730,837,774.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,185,789,181.50 : 341,912,150,521.50 = 341,912,150,521.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,185,789,181.50/341,912,150,521.50 = 341,912,150,521.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,185,789,181.50x = 341,912,150,521.50 × 341,912,150,521.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,185,789,181.50x = 116,903,918,674,236,867,084,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,903,918,674,236,867,084,288/157,185,789,181.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 743,730,837,774.72

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