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Finding the Third Proportional to 85,407,146,347.50 and 183,667,774,540.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 85,407,146,347.50 and 183,667,774,540.50 is: 394,976,917,591.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,407,146,347.50 : 183,667,774,540.50 = 183,667,774,540.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,407,146,347.50/183,667,774,540.50 = 183,667,774,540.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,407,146,347.50x = 183,667,774,540.50 × 183,667,774,540.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,407,146,347.50x = 33,733,851,404,659,939,344,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,733,851,404,659,939,344,384/85,407,146,347.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,976,917,591.95

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