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Finding the Third Proportional to 129,016,341,011 and 179,386,909,638.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 129,016,341,011 and 179,386,909,638.50 is: 249,423,159,093.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,016,341,011 : 179,386,909,638.50 = 179,386,909,638.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,016,341,011/179,386,909,638.50 = 179,386,909,638.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,016,341,011x = 179,386,909,638.50 × 179,386,909,638.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,016,341,011x = 32,179,663,349,651,362,283,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,179,663,349,651,362,283,520/129,016,341,011
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,423,159,093.53

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