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Finding the Third Proportional to 98,792,174,017.50 and 133,293,836,839.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 98,792,174,017.50 and 133,293,836,839.50 is: 179,844,680,169.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,792,174,017.50 : 133,293,836,839.50 = 133,293,836,839.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,792,174,017.50/133,293,836,839.50 = 133,293,836,839.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,792,174,017.50x = 133,293,836,839.50 × 133,293,836,839.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,792,174,017.50x = 17,767,246,939,395,247,308,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,767,246,939,395,247,308,800/98,792,174,017.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,844,680,169.18

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