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Finding the Third Proportional to 86,010,894,006.75 and 119,591,273,091.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 86,010,894,006.75 and 119,591,273,091.38 is: 166,282,106,060.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,010,894,006.75 : 119,591,273,091.38 = 119,591,273,091.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,010,894,006.75/119,591,273,091.38 = 119,591,273,091.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,010,894,006.75x = 119,591,273,091.38 × 119,591,273,091.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,010,894,006.75x = 14,302,072,599,617,032,159,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,302,072,599,617,032,159,232/86,010,894,006.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,282,106,060.83

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