Finding the Third Proportional to 158,118,946,354 and 240,883,277,430
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Solution
The third proportional to 158,118,946,354 and 240,883,277,430 is: 366,969,010,883.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
158,118,946,354 : 240,883,277,430 = 240,883,277,430 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
158,118,946,354/240,883,277,430 = 240,883,277,430/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
158,118,946,354x = 240,883,277,430 × 240,883,277,430 - Step 4: Simplify right side
158,118,946,354x = 58,024,753,345,418,349,248,512 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 58,024,753,345,418,349,248,512/158,118,946,354 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 366,969,010,883.18
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