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Finding the Third Proportional to 166,577,984,611.88 and 253,770,037,085.82

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Solution

The third proportional to 166,577,984,611.88 and 253,770,037,085.82 is: 386,601,097,813.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,577,984,611.88 : 253,770,037,085.82 = 253,770,037,085.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,577,984,611.88/253,770,037,085.82 = 253,770,037,085.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,577,984,611.88x = 253,770,037,085.82 × 253,770,037,085.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,577,984,611.88x = 64,399,231,722,538,464,706,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,399,231,722,538,464,706,560/166,577,984,611.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 386,601,097,813.65

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