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Finding the Third Proportional to 185,102,510,534.50 and 375,409,682,793.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 185,102,510,534.50 and 375,409,682,793.75 is: 761,375,032,290.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,102,510,534.50 : 375,409,682,793.75 = 375,409,682,793.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,102,510,534.50/375,409,682,793.75 = 375,409,682,793.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,102,510,534.50x = 375,409,682,793.75 × 375,409,682,793.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,102,510,534.50x = 140,932,429,935,304,001,978,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,932,429,935,304,001,978,368/185,102,510,534.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 761,375,032,290.75

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