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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,741,094,836.50 and 72,560,108,429

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,741,094,836.50 and 72,560,108,429 is: 156,040,263,682.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,741,094,836.50 : 72,560,108,429 = 72,560,108,429 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,741,094,836.50/72,560,108,429 = 72,560,108,429/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,741,094,836.50x = 72,560,108,429 × 72,560,108,429
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,741,094,836.50x = 5,264,969,335,228,236,562,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,264,969,335,228,236,562,432/33,741,094,836.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,040,263,682.63

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