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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,599,550,919.50 and 36,738,415,869.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,599,550,919.50 and 36,738,415,869.75 is: 54,867,310,587.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,599,550,919.50 : 36,738,415,869.75 = 36,738,415,869.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,599,550,919.50/36,738,415,869.75 = 36,738,415,869.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,599,550,919.50x = 36,738,415,869.75 × 36,738,415,869.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,599,550,919.50x = 1,349,711,200,618,698,768,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,349,711,200,618,698,768,384/24,599,550,919.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,867,310,587.72

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