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Finding the Third Proportional to 71,724,619,806 and 156,960,585,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 71,724,619,806 and 156,960,585,756 is: 343,489,105,240.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,724,619,806 : 156,960,585,756 = 156,960,585,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,724,619,806/156,960,585,756 = 156,960,585,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,724,619,806x = 156,960,585,756 × 156,960,585,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,724,619,806x = 24,636,625,480,866,630,467,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,636,625,480,866,630,467,584/71,724,619,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,489,105,240.34

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