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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,120,701,688.50 and 145,681,042,731.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,120,701,688.50 and 145,681,042,731.75 is: 218,521,549,396.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,120,701,688.50 : 145,681,042,731.75 = 145,681,042,731.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,120,701,688.50/145,681,042,731.75 = 145,681,042,731.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,120,701,688.50x = 145,681,042,731.75 × 145,681,042,731.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,120,701,688.50x = 21,222,966,211,409,969,414,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,222,966,211,409,969,414,144/97,120,701,688.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,521,549,396.13

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