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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,213,462,863.16 and 42,596,502,004.55

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,213,462,863.16 and 42,596,502,004.55 is: 66,675,159,723.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,213,462,863.16 : 42,596,502,004.55 = 42,596,502,004.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,213,462,863.16/42,596,502,004.55 = 42,596,502,004.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,213,462,863.16x = 42,596,502,004.55 × 42,596,502,004.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,213,462,863.16x = 1,814,461,983,023,205,974,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,814,461,983,023,205,974,016/27,213,462,863.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,675,159,723.23

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