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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,982,135,204.50 and 113,929,586,318.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,982,135,204.50 and 113,929,586,318.25 is: 249,700,220,808.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,982,135,204.50 : 113,929,586,318.25 = 113,929,586,318.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,982,135,204.50/113,929,586,318.25 = 113,929,586,318.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,982,135,204.50x = 113,929,586,318.25 × 113,929,586,318.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,982,135,204.50x = 12,979,950,638,647,576,887,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,979,950,638,647,576,887,296/51,982,135,204.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,700,220,808.24

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