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Finding the Third Proportional to 86,572,378,663 and 186,173,602,622

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Solution

The third proportional to 86,572,378,663 and 186,173,602,622 is: 400,365,692,251.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,572,378,663 : 186,173,602,622 = 186,173,602,622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,572,378,663/186,173,602,622 = 186,173,602,622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,572,378,663x = 186,173,602,622 × 186,173,602,622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,572,378,663x = 34,660,610,313,254,365,822,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,660,610,313,254,365,822,976/86,572,378,663
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,365,692,251.31

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