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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,530,612,495.88 and 79,005,362,820.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,530,612,495.88 and 79,005,362,820.75 is: 175,675,197,132.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,530,612,495.88 : 79,005,362,820.75 = 79,005,362,820.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,530,612,495.88/79,005,362,820.75 = 79,005,362,820.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,530,612,495.88x = 79,005,362,820.75 × 79,005,362,820.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,530,612,495.88x = 6,241,847,354,438,346,342,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,241,847,354,438,346,342,400/35,530,612,495.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,675,197,132.14

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