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Finding the Third Proportional to 183,720,154,135.50 and 288,202,450,308.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 183,720,154,135.50 and 288,202,450,308.75 is: 452,104,194,854.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,720,154,135.50 : 288,202,450,308.75 = 288,202,450,308.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,720,154,135.50/288,202,450,308.75 = 288,202,450,308.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,720,154,135.50x = 288,202,450,308.75 × 288,202,450,308.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,720,154,135.50x = 83,060,652,363,967,509,823,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,060,652,363,967,509,823,488/183,720,154,135.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,104,194,854.46

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