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Finding the Third Proportional to 176,248,996,902 and 264,560,042,215.68

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Solution

The third proportional to 176,248,996,902 and 264,560,042,215.68 is: 397,120,081,063.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,248,996,902 : 264,560,042,215.68 = 264,560,042,215.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,248,996,902/264,560,042,215.68 = 264,560,042,215.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,248,996,902x = 264,560,042,215.68 × 264,560,042,215.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,248,996,902x = 69,992,015,937,162,379,788,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,992,015,937,162,379,788,288/176,248,996,902
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,120,081,063.95

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