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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,282,189,780.75 and 54,147,641,845.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,282,189,780.75 and 54,147,641,845.50 is: 120,745,581,181.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,282,189,780.75 : 54,147,641,845.50 = 54,147,641,845.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,282,189,780.75/54,147,641,845.50 = 54,147,641,845.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,282,189,780.75x = 54,147,641,845.50 × 54,147,641,845.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,282,189,780.75x = 2,931,967,117,428,542,406,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,931,967,117,428,542,406,656/24,282,189,780.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,745,581,181.19

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