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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,296,741,472.50 and 74,292,539,985

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,296,741,472.50 and 74,292,539,985 is: 160,930,200,959.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,296,741,472.50 : 74,292,539,985 = 74,292,539,985 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,296,741,472.50/74,292,539,985 = 74,292,539,985/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,296,741,472.50x = 74,292,539,985 × 74,292,539,985
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,296,741,472.50x = 5,519,381,497,422,823,817,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,519,381,497,422,823,817,216/34,296,741,472.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,930,200,959.42

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