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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,123,939,757.75 and 36,794,733,954.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,123,939,757.75 and 36,794,733,954.75 is: 58,547,654,983.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,123,939,757.75 : 36,794,733,954.75 = 36,794,733,954.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,123,939,757.75/36,794,733,954.75 = 36,794,733,954.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,123,939,757.75x = 36,794,733,954.75 × 36,794,733,954.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,123,939,757.75x = 1,353,852,446,800,832,626,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,353,852,446,800,832,626,688/23,123,939,757.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,547,654,983.71

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