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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,512,293,265.88 and 162,510,527,252.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,512,293,265.88 and 162,510,527,252.25 is: 354,433,749,254.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,512,293,265.88 : 162,510,527,252.25 = 162,510,527,252.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,512,293,265.88/162,510,527,252.25 = 162,510,527,252.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,512,293,265.88x = 162,510,527,252.25 × 162,510,527,252.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,512,293,265.88x = 26,409,671,467,804,288,614,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,409,671,467,804,288,614,400/74,512,293,265.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,433,749,254.89

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