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Finding the Third Proportional to 159,420,405,385.41 and 351,335,767,432.79

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Solution

The third proportional to 159,420,405,385.41 and 351,335,767,432.79 is: 774,284,955,424.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,420,405,385.41 : 351,335,767,432.79 = 351,335,767,432.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,420,405,385.41/351,335,767,432.79 = 351,335,767,432.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,420,405,385.41x = 351,335,767,432.79 × 351,335,767,432.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,420,405,385.41x = 123,436,821,477,587,482,050,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,436,821,477,587,482,050,560/159,420,405,385.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774,284,955,424.44

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