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Finding the Third Proportional to 158,149,303,060 and 240,924,122,956

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Solution

The third proportional to 158,149,303,060 and 240,924,122,956 is: 367,023,008,631.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,149,303,060 : 240,924,122,956 = 240,924,122,956 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,149,303,060/240,924,122,956 = 240,924,122,956/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,149,303,060x = 240,924,122,956 × 240,924,122,956
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,149,303,060x = 58,044,433,022,117,803,458,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,044,433,022,117,803,458,560/158,149,303,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,023,008,631.89

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