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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,962,186,839.88 and 61,337,997,056.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,962,186,839.88 and 61,337,997,056.25 is: 134,551,346,231.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,962,186,839.88 : 61,337,997,056.25 = 61,337,997,056.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,962,186,839.88/61,337,997,056.25 = 61,337,997,056.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,962,186,839.88x = 61,337,997,056.25 × 61,337,997,056.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,962,186,839.88x = 3,762,349,882,872,533,876,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,762,349,882,872,533,876,736/27,962,186,839.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,551,346,231.17

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