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Finding the Third Proportional to 83,288,992,312.50 and 126,885,018,553.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 83,288,992,312.50 and 126,885,018,553.50 is: 193,300,548,923.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,288,992,312.50 : 126,885,018,553.50 = 126,885,018,553.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,288,992,312.50/126,885,018,553.50 = 126,885,018,553.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,288,992,312.50x = 126,885,018,553.50 × 126,885,018,553.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,288,992,312.50x = 16,099,807,933,322,038,870,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,099,807,933,322,038,870,016/83,288,992,312.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,300,548,923.87

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