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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,538,986,553.38 and 70,507,988,129.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,538,986,553.38 and 70,507,988,129.25 is: 152,782,152,015.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,538,986,553.38 : 70,507,988,129.25 = 70,507,988,129.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,538,986,553.38/70,507,988,129.25 = 70,507,988,129.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,538,986,553.38x = 70,507,988,129.25 × 70,507,988,129.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,538,986,553.38x = 4,971,376,390,034,458,411,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,971,376,390,034,458,411,008/32,538,986,553.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,782,152,015.70

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