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Finding the Third Proportional to 106,591,837,486.50 and 237,016,088,490.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 106,591,837,486.50 and 237,016,088,490.75 is: 527,025,591,528.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,591,837,486.50 : 237,016,088,490.75 = 237,016,088,490.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,591,837,486.50/237,016,088,490.75 = 237,016,088,490.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,591,837,486.50x = 237,016,088,490.75 × 237,016,088,490.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,591,837,486.50x = 56,176,626,203,455,031,083,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,176,626,203,455,031,083,008/106,591,837,486.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,025,591,528.71

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