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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,239,368,499 and 47,589,950,203.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,239,368,499 and 47,589,950,203.50 is: 72,498,372,060.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,239,368,499 : 47,589,950,203.50 = 47,589,950,203.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,239,368,499/47,589,950,203.50 = 47,589,950,203.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,239,368,499x = 47,589,950,203.50 × 47,589,950,203.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,239,368,499x = 2,264,803,360,371,609,698,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,264,803,360,371,609,698,304/31,239,368,499
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,498,372,060.37

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