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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,757,890,608 and 158,702,527,272

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,757,890,608 and 158,702,527,272 is: 341,475,223,259.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,757,890,608 : 158,702,527,272 = 158,702,527,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,757,890,608/158,702,527,272 = 158,702,527,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,757,890,608x = 158,702,527,272 × 158,702,527,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,757,890,608x = 25,186,492,162,519,905,337,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,186,492,162,519,905,337,344/73,757,890,608
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,475,223,259.55

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