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Finding the Third Proportional to 86,572,378,668 and 186,173,602,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 86,572,378,668 and 186,173,602,632 is: 400,365,692,271.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,572,378,668 : 186,173,602,632 = 186,173,602,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,572,378,668/186,173,602,632 = 186,173,602,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,572,378,668x = 186,173,602,632 × 186,173,602,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,572,378,668x = 34,660,610,316,977,838,227,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,660,610,316,977,838,227,456/86,572,378,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,365,692,271.20

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