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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,971,820,322.75 and 187,390,555,294.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,971,820,322.75 and 187,390,555,294.50 is: 390,291,316,632.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,971,820,322.75 : 187,390,555,294.50 = 187,390,555,294.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,971,820,322.75/187,390,555,294.50 = 187,390,555,294.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,971,820,322.75x = 187,390,555,294.50 × 187,390,555,294.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,971,820,322.75x = 35,115,220,213,581,062,602,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,115,220,213,581,062,602,752/89,971,820,322.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,291,316,632.41

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