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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,597,731,139.50 and 160,090,546,354.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,597,731,139.50 and 160,090,546,354.50 is: 348,230,613,026.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,597,731,139.50 : 160,090,546,354.50 = 160,090,546,354.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,597,731,139.50/160,090,546,354.50 = 160,090,546,354.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,597,731,139.50x = 160,090,546,354.50 × 160,090,546,354.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,597,731,139.50x = 25,628,983,032,082,312,724,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,628,983,032,082,312,724,480/73,597,731,139.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,230,613,026.70

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