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Finding the Third Proportional to 197,584,348,026.75 and 266,587,673,668.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 197,584,348,026.75 and 266,587,673,668.50 is: 359,689,360,325.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,584,348,026.75 : 266,587,673,668.50 = 266,587,673,668.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,584,348,026.75/266,587,673,668.50 = 266,587,673,668.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,584,348,026.75x = 266,587,673,668.50 × 266,587,673,668.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,584,348,026.75x = 71,068,987,751,982,650,359,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,068,987,751,982,650,359,808/197,584,348,026.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,689,360,325.04

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