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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,590,238,534 and 72,165,359,200.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,590,238,534 and 72,165,359,200.50 is: 155,040,252,639.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,590,238,534 : 72,165,359,200.50 = 72,165,359,200.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,590,238,534/72,165,359,200.50 = 72,165,359,200.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,590,238,534x = 72,165,359,200.50 × 72,165,359,200.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,590,238,534x = 5,207,839,068,537,189,564,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,207,839,068,537,189,564,416/33,590,238,534
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,040,252,639.64

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