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Finding the Third Proportional to 158,576,224.50 and 341,445,030.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 158,576,224.50 and 341,445,030.75 is: 735,196,650.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,576,224.50 : 341,445,030.75 = 341,445,030.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,576,224.50/341,445,030.75 = 341,445,030.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,576,224.50x = 341,445,030.75 × 341,445,030.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,576,224.50x = 116,584,709,023,868,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,584,709,023,868,448/158,576,224.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,196,650.01

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