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Finding the Third Proportional to 140,550,174,524.62 and 214,118,468,804.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 140,550,174,524.62 and 214,118,468,804.81 is: 326,194,676,302.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,550,174,524.62 : 214,118,468,804.81 = 214,118,468,804.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,550,174,524.62/214,118,468,804.81 = 214,118,468,804.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,550,174,524.62x = 214,118,468,804.81 × 214,118,468,804.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,550,174,524.62x = 45,846,718,683,316,389,675,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,846,718,683,316,389,675,008/140,550,174,524.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,194,676,302.49

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