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Finding the Third Proportional to 85,006,629,217.50 and 186,026,717,380.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 85,006,629,217.50 and 186,026,717,380.50 is: 407,096,951,119.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,006,629,217.50 : 186,026,717,380.50 = 186,026,717,380.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,006,629,217.50/186,026,717,380.50 = 186,026,717,380.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,006,629,217.50x = 186,026,717,380.50 × 186,026,717,380.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,006,629,217.50x = 34,605,939,579,364,422,189,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,605,939,579,364,422,189,056/85,006,629,217.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407,096,951,119.20

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