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Finding the Third Proportional to 140,550,174,538 and 214,118,468,824

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Solution

The third proportional to 140,550,174,538 and 214,118,468,824 is: 326,194,676,329.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,550,174,538 : 214,118,468,824 = 214,118,468,824 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,550,174,538/214,118,468,824 = 214,118,468,824/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,550,174,538x = 214,118,468,824 × 214,118,468,824
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,550,174,538x = 45,846,718,691,534,255,947,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,846,718,691,534,255,947,776/140,550,174,538
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,194,676,329.90

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