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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,034,031,055.25 and 37,067,543,948.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,034,031,055.25 and 37,067,543,948.25 is: 80,662,223,163.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,034,031,055.25 : 37,067,543,948.25 = 37,067,543,948.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,034,031,055.25/37,067,543,948.25 = 37,067,543,948.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,034,031,055.25x = 37,067,543,948.25 × 37,067,543,948.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,034,031,055.25x = 1,374,002,814,355,445,121,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,374,002,814,355,445,121,024/17,034,031,055.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,662,223,163.67

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