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Finding the Third Proportional to 159,275,222,310.75 and 341,269,024,131.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 159,275,222,310.75 and 341,269,024,131.75 is: 731,215,722,961.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,275,222,310.75 : 341,269,024,131.75 = 341,269,024,131.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,275,222,310.75/341,269,024,131.75 = 341,269,024,131.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,275,222,310.75x = 341,269,024,131.75 × 341,269,024,131.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,275,222,310.75x = 116,464,546,831,836,966,289,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,464,546,831,836,966,289,408/159,275,222,310.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,215,722,961.68

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