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Finding the Third Proportional to 117,135,639,723.75 and 164,952,792,672.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 117,135,639,723.75 and 164,952,792,672.75 is: 232,289,880,985.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,135,639,723.75 : 164,952,792,672.75 = 164,952,792,672.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,135,639,723.75/164,952,792,672.75 = 164,952,792,672.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,135,639,723.75x = 164,952,792,672.75 × 164,952,792,672.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,135,639,723.75x = 27,209,423,810,539,244,486,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,209,423,810,539,244,486,656/117,135,639,723.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,289,880,985.06

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