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Finding the Third Proportional to 158,250,312 and 333,504,144

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Solution

The third proportional to 158,250,312 and 333,504,144 is: 702,842,305.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,250,312 : 333,504,144 = 333,504,144 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,250,312/333,504,144 = 333,504,144/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,250,312x = 333,504,144 × 333,504,144
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,250,312x = 111,225,014,065,172,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,225,014,065,172,736/158,250,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,842,305.08

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