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Finding the Third Proportional to 119,915,817,115.50 and 266,643,099,443.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 119,915,817,115.50 and 266,643,099,443.25 is: 592,903,790,266.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,915,817,115.50 : 266,643,099,443.25 = 266,643,099,443.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,915,817,115.50/266,643,099,443.25 = 266,643,099,443.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,915,817,115.50x = 266,643,099,443.25 × 266,643,099,443.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,915,817,115.50x = 71,098,542,480,702,908,137,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,098,542,480,702,908,137,472/119,915,817,115.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,903,790,266.66

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