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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,175,834,136 and 218,132,145,980

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,175,834,136 and 218,132,145,980 is: 297,058,750,257.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,175,834,136 : 218,132,145,980 = 218,132,145,980 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,175,834,136/218,132,145,980 = 218,132,145,980/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,175,834,136x = 218,132,145,980 × 218,132,145,980
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,175,834,136x = 47,581,633,109,840,027,975,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,581,633,109,840,027,975,680/160,175,834,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,058,750,257.17

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