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Finding the Third Proportional to 161,620,452,630 and 227,308,353,370.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 161,620,452,630 and 227,308,353,370.88 is: 319,693,990,898.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,620,452,630 : 227,308,353,370.88 = 227,308,353,370.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,620,452,630/227,308,353,370.88 = 227,308,353,370.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,620,452,630x = 227,308,353,370.88 × 227,308,353,370.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,620,452,630x = 51,669,087,512,180,853,571,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,669,087,512,180,853,571,584/161,620,452,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,693,990,898.96

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