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Finding the Third Proportional to 106,591,837,501.12 and 237,016,088,489.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 106,591,837,501.12 and 237,016,088,489.25 is: 527,025,591,449.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,591,837,501.12 : 237,016,088,489.25 = 237,016,088,489.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,591,837,501.12/237,016,088,489.25 = 237,016,088,489.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,591,837,501.12x = 237,016,088,489.25 × 237,016,088,489.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,591,837,501.12x = 56,176,626,202,743,987,503,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,176,626,202,743,987,503,104/106,591,837,501.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,025,591,449.76

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