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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,724,816,951.75 and 114,996,693,974.62

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,724,816,951.75 and 114,996,693,974.62 is: 246,147,690,683.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,724,816,951.75 : 114,996,693,974.62 = 114,996,693,974.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,724,816,951.75/114,996,693,974.62 = 114,996,693,974.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,724,816,951.75x = 114,996,693,974.62 × 114,996,693,974.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,724,816,951.75x = 13,224,239,625,092,401,725,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,224,239,625,092,401,725,440/53,724,816,951.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,147,690,683.97

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