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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,971,285,611.50 and 36,079,195,468.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,971,285,611.50 and 36,079,195,468.25 is: 52,128,207,008.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,971,285,611.50 : 36,079,195,468.25 = 36,079,195,468.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,971,285,611.50/36,079,195,468.25 = 36,079,195,468.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,971,285,611.50x = 36,079,195,468.25 × 36,079,195,468.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,971,285,611.50x = 1,301,708,345,636,191,207,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,301,708,345,636,191,207,424/24,971,285,611.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,128,207,008.96

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