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Finding the Third Proportional to 183,697,094,785.50 and 255,416,127,034.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 183,697,094,785.50 and 255,416,127,034.50 is: 355,135,708,735.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,697,094,785.50 : 255,416,127,034.50 = 255,416,127,034.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,697,094,785.50/255,416,127,034.50 = 255,416,127,034.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,697,094,785.50x = 255,416,127,034.50 × 255,416,127,034.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,697,094,785.50x = 65,237,397,949,303,845,027,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,237,397,949,303,845,027,840/183,697,094,785.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,135,708,735.52

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