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Finding the Third Proportional to 72,359,576,136.19 and 109,470,007,500.14

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Solution

The third proportional to 72,359,576,136.19 and 109,470,007,500.14 is: 165,612,945,541.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,359,576,136.19 : 109,470,007,500.14 = 109,470,007,500.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,359,576,136.19/109,470,007,500.14 = 109,470,007,500.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,359,576,136.19x = 109,470,007,500.14 × 109,470,007,500.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,359,576,136.19x = 11,983,682,542,080,708,575,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,983,682,542,080,708,575,232/72,359,576,136.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,612,945,541.94

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