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Finding the Third Proportional to 137,186,965,428.19 and 297,170,159,011.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 137,186,965,428.19 and 297,170,159,011.88 is: 643,720,801,983.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,186,965,428.19 : 297,170,159,011.88 = 297,170,159,011.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,186,965,428.19/297,170,159,011.88 = 297,170,159,011.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,186,965,428.19x = 297,170,159,011.88 × 297,170,159,011.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,186,965,428.19x = 88,310,103,407,146,039,246,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,310,103,407,146,039,246,848/137,186,965,428.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,720,801,983.71

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