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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,948,959,387 and 78,155,207,555.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,948,959,387 and 78,155,207,555.50 is: 169,914,138,606.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,948,959,387 : 78,155,207,555.50 = 78,155,207,555.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,948,959,387/78,155,207,555.50 = 78,155,207,555.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,948,959,387x = 78,155,207,555.50 × 78,155,207,555.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,948,959,387x = 6,108,236,468,043,284,217,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,108,236,468,043,284,217,856/35,948,959,387
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,914,138,606.53

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