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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,077,352,040 and 140,424,782,827

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,077,352,040 and 140,424,782,827 is: 189,466,000,484.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,077,352,040 : 140,424,782,827 = 140,424,782,827 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,077,352,040/140,424,782,827 = 140,424,782,827/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,077,352,040x = 140,424,782,827 × 140,424,782,827
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,077,352,040x = 19,719,119,632,010,112,401,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,719,119,632,010,112,401,408/104,077,352,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,466,000,484.25

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