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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,301,853,771.50 and 71,911,445,485.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,301,853,771.50 and 71,911,445,485.50 is: 155,284,328,232.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,301,853,771.50 : 71,911,445,485.50 = 71,911,445,485.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,301,853,771.50/71,911,445,485.50 = 71,911,445,485.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,301,853,771.50x = 71,911,445,485.50 × 71,911,445,485.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,301,853,771.50x = 5,171,255,991,814,037,962,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,171,255,991,814,037,962,752/33,301,853,771.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,284,328,232.79

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