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Finding the Third Proportional to 112,567,101,467.62 and 171,488,192,637.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 112,567,101,467.62 and 171,488,192,637.38 is: 261,250,399,367.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,567,101,467.62 : 171,488,192,637.38 = 171,488,192,637.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,567,101,467.62/171,488,192,637.38 = 171,488,192,637.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,567,101,467.62x = 171,488,192,637.38 × 171,488,192,637.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,567,101,467.62x = 29,408,200,214,035,155,648,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,408,200,214,035,155,648,512/112,567,101,467.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,250,399,367.30

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