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Finding the Third Proportional to 117,086,986,018 and 157,977,835,524

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Solution

The third proportional to 117,086,986,018 and 157,977,835,524 is: 213,149,192,456.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,086,986,018 : 157,977,835,524 = 157,977,835,524 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,086,986,018/157,977,835,524 = 157,977,835,524/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,086,986,018x = 157,977,835,524 × 157,977,835,524
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,086,986,018x = 24,956,996,516,847,997,157,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,956,996,516,847,997,157,376/117,086,986,018
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,149,192,456.04

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