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Finding the Third Proportional to 159,887,756,146 and 355,524,132,580

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Solution

The third proportional to 159,887,756,146 and 355,524,132,580 is: 790,538,387,012.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,887,756,146 : 355,524,132,580 = 355,524,132,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,887,756,146/355,524,132,580 = 355,524,132,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,887,756,146x = 355,524,132,580 × 355,524,132,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,887,756,146x = 126,397,408,846,761,422,749,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,397,408,846,761,422,749,696/159,887,756,146
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790,538,387,012.84

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