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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,718,105,639.88 and 142,769,850,780.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,718,105,639.88 and 142,769,850,780.38 is: 217,495,116,367.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,718,105,639.88 : 142,769,850,780.38 = 142,769,850,780.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,718,105,639.88/142,769,850,780.38 = 142,769,850,780.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,718,105,639.88x = 142,769,850,780.38 × 142,769,850,780.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,718,105,639.88x = 20,383,230,291,851,975,065,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,383,230,291,851,975,065,600/93,718,105,639.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,495,116,367.13

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