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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,913,171,037.50 and 126,551,314,828.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,913,171,037.50 and 126,551,314,828.50 is: 281,397,697,455.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,913,171,037.50 : 126,551,314,828.50 = 126,551,314,828.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,913,171,037.50/126,551,314,828.50 = 126,551,314,828.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,913,171,037.50x = 126,551,314,828.50 × 126,551,314,828.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,913,171,037.50x = 16,015,235,284,822,124,396,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,015,235,284,822,124,396,544/56,913,171,037.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,397,697,455.12

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