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Finding the Third Proportional to 118,382,385,979 and 171,042,104,436

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Solution

The third proportional to 118,382,385,979 and 171,042,104,436 is: 247,126,303,866.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,382,385,979 : 171,042,104,436 = 171,042,104,436 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,382,385,979/171,042,104,436 = 171,042,104,436/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,382,385,979x = 171,042,104,436 × 171,042,104,436
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,382,385,979x = 29,255,401,489,895,530,692,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,255,401,489,895,530,692,608/118,382,385,979
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,126,303,866.57

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