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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,295,918,746.62 and 118,508,044,253.62

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,295,918,746.62 and 118,508,044,253.62 is: 263,512,795,784.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,295,918,746.62 : 118,508,044,253.62 = 118,508,044,253.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,295,918,746.62/118,508,044,253.62 = 118,508,044,253.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,295,918,746.62x = 118,508,044,253.62 × 118,508,044,253.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,295,918,746.62x = 14,044,156,552,817,955,307,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,044,156,552,817,955,307,520/53,295,918,746.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,512,795,784.34

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