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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,597,293,584.50 and 71,986,782,291.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,597,293,584.50 and 71,986,782,291.75 is: 154,241,496,020.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,597,293,584.50 : 71,986,782,291.75 = 71,986,782,291.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,597,293,584.50/71,986,782,291.75 = 71,986,782,291.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,597,293,584.50x = 71,986,782,291.75 × 71,986,782,291.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,597,293,584.50x = 5,182,096,824,719,811,543,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,182,096,824,719,811,543,040/33,597,293,584.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,241,496,020.70

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