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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,402,208,189.50 and 112,449,433,142.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,402,208,189.50 and 112,449,433,142.25 is: 167,699,001,363.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,402,208,189.50 : 112,449,433,142.25 = 112,449,433,142.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,402,208,189.50/112,449,433,142.25 = 112,449,433,142.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,402,208,189.50x = 112,449,433,142.25 × 112,449,433,142.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,402,208,189.50x = 12,644,875,014,013,353,721,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,644,875,014,013,353,721,856/75,402,208,189.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,699,001,363.92

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