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Finding the Third Proportional to 87,662,837,702 and 135,519,930,495

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Solution

The third proportional to 87,662,837,702 and 135,519,930,495 is: 209,503,274,623.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,662,837,702 : 135,519,930,495 = 135,519,930,495 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,662,837,702/135,519,930,495 = 135,519,930,495/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,662,837,702x = 135,519,930,495 × 135,519,930,495
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,662,837,702x = 18,365,651,561,369,630,146,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,365,651,561,369,630,146,560/87,662,837,702
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,503,274,623.64

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