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Finding the Third Proportional to 86,166,729,236.63 and 188,565,381,454.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 86,166,729,236.63 and 188,565,381,454.88 is: 412,652,347,353.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,166,729,236.63 : 188,565,381,454.88 = 188,565,381,454.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,166,729,236.63/188,565,381,454.88 = 188,565,381,454.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,166,729,236.63x = 188,565,381,454.88 × 188,565,381,454.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,166,729,236.63x = 35,556,903,083,224,403,542,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,556,903,083,224,403,542,016/86,166,729,236.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,652,347,353.01

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