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Finding the Third Proportional to 142,219,275,165 and 205,482,293,037

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Solution

The third proportional to 142,219,275,165 and 205,482,293,037 is: 296,886,429,091.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,219,275,165 : 205,482,293,037 = 205,482,293,037 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,219,275,165/205,482,293,037 = 205,482,293,037/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,219,275,165x = 205,482,293,037 × 205,482,293,037
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,219,275,165x = 42,222,972,751,743,534,759,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,222,972,751,743,534,759,936/142,219,275,165
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,886,429,091.68

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