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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,496,009,099.30 and 169,784,256,919.79

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,496,009,099.30 and 169,784,256,919.79 is: 249,590,389,508.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,496,009,099.30 : 169,784,256,919.79 = 169,784,256,919.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,496,009,099.30/169,784,256,919.79 = 169,784,256,919.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,496,009,099.30x = 169,784,256,919.79 × 169,784,256,919.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,496,009,099.30x = 28,826,693,897,805,262,487,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,826,693,897,805,262,487,552/115,496,009,099.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,590,389,508.79

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