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Finding the Third Proportional to 118,589,209,780.50 and 180,662,458,090.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 118,589,209,780.50 and 180,662,458,090.50 is: 275,226,758,182.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,589,209,780.50 : 180,662,458,090.50 = 180,662,458,090.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,589,209,780.50/180,662,458,090.50 = 180,662,458,090.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,589,209,780.50x = 180,662,458,090.50 × 180,662,458,090.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,589,209,780.50x = 32,638,923,763,301,669,142,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,638,923,763,301,669,142,528/118,589,209,780.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,226,758,182.42

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