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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,741,097,176.25 and 72,560,113,107.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,741,097,176.25 and 72,560,113,107.25 is: 156,040,272,983.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,741,097,176.25 : 72,560,113,107.25 = 72,560,113,107.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,741,097,176.25/72,560,113,107.25 = 72,560,113,107.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,741,097,176.25x = 72,560,113,107.25 × 72,560,113,107.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,741,097,176.25x = 5,264,970,014,136,913,100,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,264,970,014,136,913,100,800/33,741,097,176.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,040,272,983.27

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