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Finding the Third Proportional to 181,175,162,212.50 and 394,159,275,172.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 181,175,162,212.50 and 394,159,275,172.50 is: 857,521,154,154.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,175,162,212.50 : 394,159,275,172.50 = 394,159,275,172.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,175,162,212.50/394,159,275,172.50 = 394,159,275,172.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,175,162,212.50x = 394,159,275,172.50 × 394,159,275,172.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,175,162,212.50x = 155,361,534,204,510,589,681,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,361,534,204,510,589,681,664/181,175,162,212.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 857,521,154,154.05

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