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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,061,765,478.25 and 111,742,448,277.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,061,765,478.25 and 111,742,448,277.75 is: 244,534,724,370.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,061,765,478.25 : 111,742,448,277.75 = 111,742,448,277.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,061,765,478.25/111,742,448,277.75 = 111,742,448,277.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,061,765,478.25x = 111,742,448,277.75 × 111,742,448,277.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,061,765,478.25x = 12,486,374,747,105,633,763,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,486,374,747,105,633,763,328/51,061,765,478.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,534,724,370.71

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