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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,885,846,261.44 and 37,087,329,885.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,885,846,261.44 and 37,087,329,885.75 is: 57,585,149,925.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,885,846,261.44 : 37,087,329,885.75 = 37,087,329,885.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,885,846,261.44/37,087,329,885.75 = 37,087,329,885.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,885,846,261.44x = 37,087,329,885.75 × 37,087,329,885.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,885,846,261.44x = 1,375,470,038,054,444,990,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,375,470,038,054,444,990,464/23,885,846,261.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,585,149,925.17

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