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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,762,997,436.44 and 42,295,006,182.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,762,997,436.44 and 42,295,006,182.94 is: 64,433,516,305.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,762,997,436.44 : 42,295,006,182.94 = 42,295,006,182.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,762,997,436.44/42,295,006,182.94 = 42,295,006,182.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,762,997,436.44x = 42,295,006,182.94 × 42,295,006,182.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,762,997,436.44x = 1,788,867,548,014,763,835,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,788,867,548,014,763,835,392/27,762,997,436.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,433,516,305.66

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