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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,782,649,463.92 and 131,750,906,719.99

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,782,649,463.92 and 131,750,906,719.99 is: 290,356,843,953.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,782,649,463.92 : 131,750,906,719.99 = 131,750,906,719.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,782,649,463.92/131,750,906,719.99 = 131,750,906,719.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,782,649,463.92x = 131,750,906,719.99 × 131,750,906,719.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,782,649,463.92x = 17,358,301,421,539,508,092,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,358,301,421,539,508,092,928/59,782,649,463.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,356,843,953.81

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