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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,762,997,447.50 and 42,295,006,201.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,762,997,447.50 and 42,295,006,201.50 is: 64,433,516,336.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,762,997,447.50 : 42,295,006,201.50 = 42,295,006,201.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,762,997,447.50/42,295,006,201.50 = 42,295,006,201.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,762,997,447.50x = 42,295,006,201.50 × 42,295,006,201.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,762,997,447.50x = 1,788,867,549,584,923,557,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,788,867,549,584,923,557,888/27,762,997,447.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,433,516,336.54

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