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Finding the Third Proportional to 101,948,442,439.50 and 159,927,020,973

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Solution

The third proportional to 101,948,442,439.50 and 159,927,020,973 is: 250,878,301,083.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,948,442,439.50 : 159,927,020,973 = 159,927,020,973 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,948,442,439.50/159,927,020,973 = 159,927,020,973/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,948,442,439.50x = 159,927,020,973 × 159,927,020,973
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,948,442,439.50x = 25,576,652,037,298,382,176,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,576,652,037,298,382,176,256/101,948,442,439.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,878,301,083.18

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