Finding the Third Proportional to 161,039,681,040 and 240,163,003,728
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Solution
The third proportional to 161,039,681,040 and 240,163,003,728 is: 358,161,839,288.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
161,039,681,040 : 240,163,003,728 = 240,163,003,728 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
161,039,681,040/240,163,003,728 = 240,163,003,728/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
161,039,681,040x = 240,163,003,728 × 240,163,003,728 - Step 4: Simplify right side
161,039,681,040x = 57,678,268,359,655,339,065,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 57,678,268,359,655,339,065,344/161,039,681,040 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 358,161,839,288.10
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