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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,806,856,301.09 and 115,598,823,284.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,806,856,301.09 and 115,598,823,284.44 is: 248,352,884,063.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,806,856,301.09 : 115,598,823,284.44 = 115,598,823,284.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,806,856,301.09/115,598,823,284.44 = 115,598,823,284.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,806,856,301.09x = 115,598,823,284.44 × 115,598,823,284.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,806,856,301.09x = 13,363,087,944,747,187,175,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,363,087,944,747,187,175,424/53,806,856,301.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,352,884,063.16

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