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Finding the Third Proportional to 141,624,595,742 and 288,938,238,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 141,624,595,742 and 288,938,238,932 is: 589,483,101,291.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,624,595,742 : 288,938,238,932 = 288,938,238,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,624,595,742/288,938,238,932 = 288,938,238,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,624,595,742x = 288,938,238,932 × 288,938,238,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,624,595,742x = 83,485,305,917,125,525,766,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,485,305,917,125,525,766,144/141,624,595,742
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,483,101,291.33

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