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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,687,074,995.75 and 52,670,241,877.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,687,074,995.75 and 52,670,241,877.50 is: 117,116,798,082.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,687,074,995.75 : 52,670,241,877.50 = 52,670,241,877.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,687,074,995.75/52,670,241,877.50 = 52,670,241,877.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,687,074,995.75x = 52,670,241,877.50 × 52,670,241,877.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,687,074,995.75x = 2,774,154,379,434,354,802,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,774,154,379,434,354,802,688/23,687,074,995.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,116,798,082.17

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