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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,862,309,905 and 78,480,292,888

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,862,309,905 and 78,480,292,888 is: 171,744,552,654.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,862,309,905 : 78,480,292,888 = 78,480,292,888 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,862,309,905/78,480,292,888 = 78,480,292,888/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,862,309,905x = 78,480,292,888 × 78,480,292,888
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,862,309,905x = 6,159,156,371,786,263,691,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,159,156,371,786,263,691,264/35,862,309,905
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,744,552,654.36

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