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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,983,019,980.66 and 123,377,162,392.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,983,019,980.66 and 123,377,162,392.69 is: 271,902,519,823.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,983,019,980.66 : 123,377,162,392.69 = 123,377,162,392.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,983,019,980.66/123,377,162,392.69 = 123,377,162,392.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,983,019,980.66x = 123,377,162,392.69 × 123,377,162,392.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,983,019,980.66x = 15,221,924,200,072,200,847,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,221,924,200,072,200,847,360/55,983,019,980.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,902,519,823.54

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