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Finding the Third Proportional to 142,219,275,038.50 and 205,482,292,881

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Solution

The third proportional to 142,219,275,038.50 and 205,482,292,881 is: 296,886,428,904.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,219,275,038.50 : 205,482,292,881 = 205,482,292,881 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,219,275,038.50/205,482,292,881 = 205,482,292,881/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,219,275,038.50x = 205,482,292,881 × 205,482,292,881
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,219,275,038.50x = 42,222,972,687,633,061,249,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,222,972,687,633,061,249,024/142,219,275,038.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,886,428,904.96

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