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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,337,588,289 and 65,603,253,874.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,337,588,289 and 65,603,253,874.50 is: 151,875,553,947.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,337,588,289 : 65,603,253,874.50 = 65,603,253,874.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,337,588,289/65,603,253,874.50 = 65,603,253,874.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,337,588,289x = 65,603,253,874.50 × 65,603,253,874.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,337,588,289x = 4,303,786,918,922,099,359,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,303,786,918,922,099,359,744/28,337,588,289
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,875,553,947.29

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