Finding the Third Proportional to 73,256,243,304 and 158,682,502,032
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Solution
The third proportional to 73,256,243,304 and 158,682,502,032 is: 343,726,832,218.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
73,256,243,304 : 158,682,502,032 = 158,682,502,032 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
73,256,243,304/158,682,502,032 = 158,682,502,032/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
73,256,243,304x = 158,682,502,032 × 158,682,502,032 - Step 4: Simplify right side
73,256,243,304x = 25,180,136,451,135,682,641,920 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 25,180,136,451,135,682,641,920/73,256,243,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 343,726,832,218.83
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