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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,225,520,751.75 and 73,161,170,280.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,225,520,751.75 and 73,161,170,280.75 is: 156,390,807,773.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,225,520,751.75 : 73,161,170,280.75 = 73,161,170,280.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,225,520,751.75/73,161,170,280.75 = 73,161,170,280.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,225,520,751.75x = 73,161,170,280.75 × 73,161,170,280.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,225,520,751.75x = 5,352,556,836,848,897,359,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,352,556,836,848,897,359,872/34,225,520,751.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,390,807,773.91

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