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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,825,112,993.75 and 129,577,898,160.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,825,112,993.75 and 129,577,898,160.75 is: 280,658,587,197.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,825,112,993.75 : 129,577,898,160.75 = 129,577,898,160.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,825,112,993.75/129,577,898,160.75 = 129,577,898,160.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,825,112,993.75x = 129,577,898,160.75 × 129,577,898,160.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,825,112,993.75x = 16,790,431,691,757,697,630,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,790,431,691,757,697,630,208/59,825,112,993.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,658,587,197.52

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