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Finding the Third Proportional to 112,370,780,779.50 and 162,356,373,040.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 112,370,780,779.50 and 162,356,373,040.50 is: 234,576,921,900.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,370,780,779.50 : 162,356,373,040.50 = 162,356,373,040.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,370,780,779.50/162,356,373,040.50 = 162,356,373,040.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,370,780,779.50x = 162,356,373,040.50 × 162,356,373,040.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,370,780,779.50x = 26,359,591,866,865,996,005,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,359,591,866,865,996,005,376/112,370,780,779.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,576,921,900.99

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