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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,873,910,311.25 and 128,403,378,789.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,873,910,311.25 and 128,403,378,789.75 is: 280,046,417,801.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,873,910,311.25 : 128,403,378,789.75 = 128,403,378,789.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,873,910,311.25/128,403,378,789.75 = 128,403,378,789.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,873,910,311.25x = 128,403,378,789.75 × 128,403,378,789.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,873,910,311.25x = 16,487,427,684,624,020,537,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,487,427,684,624,020,537,344/58,873,910,311.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,046,417,801.36

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