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Finding the Third Proportional to 71,061,225,000.75 and 158,010,725,659.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 71,061,225,000.75 and 158,010,725,659.50 is: 351,350,394,299.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,061,225,000.75 : 158,010,725,659.50 = 158,010,725,659.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,061,225,000.75/158,010,725,659.50 = 158,010,725,659.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,061,225,000.75x = 158,010,725,659.50 × 158,010,725,659.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,061,225,000.75x = 24,967,389,423,441,771,757,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,967,389,423,441,771,757,568/71,061,225,000.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,350,394,299.82

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