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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,929,171,081.50 and 161,800,752,550.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,929,171,081.50 and 161,800,752,550.50 is: 349,389,738,976.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,929,171,081.50 : 161,800,752,550.50 = 161,800,752,550.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,929,171,081.50/161,800,752,550.50 = 161,800,752,550.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,929,171,081.50x = 161,800,752,550.50 × 161,800,752,550.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,929,171,081.50x = 26,179,483,525,908,130,693,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,179,483,525,908,130,693,120/74,929,171,081.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,389,738,976.73

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