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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,825,113,157.25 and 129,577,898,488.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,825,113,157.25 and 129,577,898,488.50 is: 280,658,587,850.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,825,113,157.25 : 129,577,898,488.50 = 129,577,898,488.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,825,113,157.25/129,577,898,488.50 = 129,577,898,488.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,825,113,157.25x = 129,577,898,488.50 × 129,577,898,488.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,825,113,157.25x = 16,790,431,776,696,011,063,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,790,431,776,696,011,063,296/59,825,113,157.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,658,587,850.26

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