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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,541,217,661.25 and 235,093,494,793.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,541,217,661.25 and 235,093,494,793.50 is: 329,882,712,240.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,541,217,661.25 : 235,093,494,793.50 = 235,093,494,793.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,541,217,661.25/235,093,494,793.50 = 235,093,494,793.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,541,217,661.25x = 235,093,494,793.50 × 235,093,494,793.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,541,217,661.25x = 55,268,951,294,221,408,534,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,268,951,294,221,408,534,528/167,541,217,661.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,882,712,240.81

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