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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,395,940,268.75 and 107,980,173,228.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,395,940,268.75 and 107,980,173,228.38 is: 231,362,243,630.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,395,940,268.75 : 107,980,173,228.38 = 107,980,173,228.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,395,940,268.75/107,980,173,228.38 = 107,980,173,228.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,395,940,268.75x = 107,980,173,228.38 × 107,980,173,228.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,395,940,268.75x = 11,659,717,810,430,953,914,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,659,717,810,430,953,914,368/50,395,940,268.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,362,243,630.19

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