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Finding the Third Proportional to 98,068,249,856 and 140,237,764,302

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Solution

The third proportional to 98,068,249,856 and 140,237,764,302 is: 200,540,241,773.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,068,249,856 : 140,237,764,302 = 140,237,764,302 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,068,249,856/140,237,764,302 = 140,237,764,302/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,068,249,856x = 140,237,764,302 × 140,237,764,302
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,068,249,856x = 19,666,630,536,423,303,806,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,666,630,536,423,303,806,976/98,068,249,856
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,540,241,773.47

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