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Finding the Third Proportional to 85,402,947,057 and 177,874,644,135

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Solution

The third proportional to 85,402,947,057 and 177,874,644,135 is: 370,471,864,454.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,402,947,057 : 177,874,644,135 = 177,874,644,135 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,402,947,057/177,874,644,135 = 177,874,644,135/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,402,947,057x = 177,874,644,135 × 177,874,644,135
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,402,947,057x = 31,639,389,026,152,888,664,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,639,389,026,152,888,664,064/85,402,947,057
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,471,864,454.94

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