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Finding the Third Proportional to 158,250,321 and 333,504,162

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Solution

The third proportional to 158,250,321 and 333,504,162 is: 702,842,340.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,250,321 : 333,504,162 = 333,504,162 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,250,321/333,504,162 = 333,504,162/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,250,321x = 333,504,162 × 333,504,162
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,250,321x = 111,225,026,071,322,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,225,026,071,322,240/158,250,321
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,842,340.97

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