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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,599,149,237.50 and 60,033,955,018.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,599,149,237.50 and 60,033,955,018.50 is: 130,586,480,189.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,599,149,237.50 : 60,033,955,018.50 = 60,033,955,018.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,599,149,237.50/60,033,955,018.50 = 60,033,955,018.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,599,149,237.50x = 60,033,955,018.50 × 60,033,955,018.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,599,149,237.50x = 3,604,075,755,163,281,260,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,604,075,755,163,281,260,544/27,599,149,237.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,586,480,189.99

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