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Finding the Third Proportional to 208,887,699,825 and 313,552,642,417.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 208,887,699,825 and 313,552,642,417.50 is: 470,660,836,657.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,887,699,825 : 313,552,642,417.50 = 313,552,642,417.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,887,699,825/313,552,642,417.50 = 313,552,642,417.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,887,699,825x = 313,552,642,417.50 × 313,552,642,417.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,887,699,825x = 98,315,259,566,996,615,856,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,315,259,566,996,615,856,128/208,887,699,825
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,660,836,657.03

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