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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,034,659,859 and 112,786,683,202.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,034,659,859 and 112,786,683,202.50 is: 171,822,710,228.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,034,659,859 : 112,786,683,202.50 = 112,786,683,202.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,034,659,859/112,786,683,202.50 = 112,786,683,202.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,034,659,859x = 112,786,683,202.50 × 112,786,683,202.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,034,659,859x = 12,720,835,907,821,095,616,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,720,835,907,821,095,616,512/74,034,659,859
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,822,710,228.54

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