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Finding the Third Proportional to 114,646,412,518.50 and 170,975,418,235.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 114,646,412,518.50 and 170,975,418,235.50 is: 254,980,448,132.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,646,412,518.50 : 170,975,418,235.50 = 170,975,418,235.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,646,412,518.50/170,975,418,235.50 = 170,975,418,235.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,646,412,518.50x = 170,975,418,235.50 × 170,975,418,235.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,646,412,518.50x = 29,232,593,640,804,145,168,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,232,593,640,804,145,168,384/114,646,412,518.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,980,448,132.97

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