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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,061,765,442.63 and 111,742,448,206.79

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,061,765,442.63 and 111,742,448,206.79 is: 244,534,724,230.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,061,765,442.63 : 111,742,448,206.79 = 111,742,448,206.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,061,765,442.63/111,742,448,206.79 = 111,742,448,206.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,061,765,442.63x = 111,742,448,206.79 × 111,742,448,206.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,061,765,442.63x = 12,486,374,731,247,144,402,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,486,374,731,247,144,402,944/51,061,765,442.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,534,724,230.74

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