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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,413,441,516.86 and 140,778,631,034.30

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,413,441,516.86 and 140,778,631,034.30 is: 285,515,636,781.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,413,441,516.86 : 140,778,631,034.30 = 140,778,631,034.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,413,441,516.86/140,778,631,034.30 = 140,778,631,034.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,413,441,516.86x = 140,778,631,034.30 × 140,778,631,034.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,413,441,516.86x = 19,818,622,955,891,571,294,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,818,622,955,891,571,294,208/69,413,441,516.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,515,636,781.65

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