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Finding the Third Proportional to 83,288,992,315.50 and 126,885,018,560.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 83,288,992,315.50 and 126,885,018,560.25 is: 193,300,548,937.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,288,992,315.50 : 126,885,018,560.25 = 126,885,018,560.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,288,992,315.50/126,885,018,560.25 = 126,885,018,560.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,288,992,315.50x = 126,885,018,560.25 × 126,885,018,560.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,288,992,315.50x = 16,099,807,935,034,986,332,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,099,807,935,034,986,332,160/83,288,992,315.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,300,548,937.47

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