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Finding the Third Proportional to 87,181,411,466.25 and 136,462,720,198.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 87,181,411,466.25 and 136,462,720,198.50 is: 213,601,428,226.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,181,411,466.25 : 136,462,720,198.50 = 136,462,720,198.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,181,411,466.25/136,462,720,198.50 = 136,462,720,198.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,181,411,466.25x = 136,462,720,198.50 × 136,462,720,198.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,181,411,466.25x = 18,622,074,003,974,099,304,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,622,074,003,974,099,304,448/87,181,411,466.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,601,428,226.28

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