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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,782,652,082.75 and 131,750,912,914.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,782,652,082.75 and 131,750,912,914.88 is: 290,356,858,539.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,782,652,082.75 : 131,750,912,914.88 = 131,750,912,914.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,782,652,082.75/131,750,912,914.88 = 131,750,912,914.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,782,652,082.75x = 131,750,912,914.88 × 131,750,912,914.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,782,652,082.75x = 17,358,303,053,904,294,707,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,358,303,053,904,294,707,200/59,782,652,082.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,356,858,539.45

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