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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,908,308,176 and 42,897,070,584

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,908,308,176 and 42,897,070,584 is: 65,935,873,041.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,908,308,176 : 42,897,070,584 = 42,897,070,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,908,308,176/42,897,070,584 = 42,897,070,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,908,308,176x = 42,897,070,584 × 42,897,070,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,908,308,176x = 1,840,158,664,688,678,207,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,840,158,664,688,678,207,488/27,908,308,176
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,935,873,041.25

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