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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,529,684,589 and 123,484,996,867.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,529,684,589 and 123,484,996,867.50 is: 191,733,998,822.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,529,684,589 : 123,484,996,867.50 = 123,484,996,867.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,529,684,589/123,484,996,867.50 = 123,484,996,867.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,529,684,589x = 123,484,996,867.50 × 123,484,996,867.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,529,684,589x = 15,248,544,451,366,483,918,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,248,544,451,366,483,918,848/79,529,684,589
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,733,998,822.82

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