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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,426,754,833.94 and 78,074,610,582.20

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,426,754,833.94 and 78,074,610,582.20 is: 172,063,313,338.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,426,754,833.94 : 78,074,610,582.20 = 78,074,610,582.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,426,754,833.94/78,074,610,582.20 = 78,074,610,582.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,426,754,833.94x = 78,074,610,582.20 × 78,074,610,582.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,426,754,833.94x = 6,095,644,817,561,396,183,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,095,644,817,561,396,183,040/35,426,754,833.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,063,313,338.57

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