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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,402,144,242.75 and 112,345,918,251.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,402,144,242.75 and 112,345,918,251.75 is: 227,817,993,695.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,402,144,242.75 : 112,345,918,251.75 = 112,345,918,251.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,402,144,242.75/112,345,918,251.75 = 112,345,918,251.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,402,144,242.75x = 112,345,918,251.75 × 112,345,918,251.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,402,144,242.75x = 12,621,605,347,828,894,269,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,621,605,347,828,894,269,440/55,402,144,242.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,817,993,695.81

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