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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,659,652,080 and 132,408,499,216.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,659,652,080 and 132,408,499,216.75 is: 197,745,087,573.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,659,652,080 : 132,408,499,216.75 = 132,408,499,216.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,659,652,080/132,408,499,216.75 = 132,408,499,216.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,659,652,080x = 132,408,499,216.75 × 132,408,499,216.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,659,652,080x = 17,532,010,664,832,085,786,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,532,010,664,832,085,786,624/88,659,652,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,745,087,573.91

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