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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,563,458,904.72 and 74,154,999,060.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,563,458,904.72 and 74,154,999,060.56 is: 150,395,067,928.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,563,458,904.72 : 74,154,999,060.56 = 74,154,999,060.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,563,458,904.72/74,154,999,060.56 = 74,154,999,060.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,563,458,904.72x = 74,154,999,060.56 × 74,154,999,060.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,563,458,904.72x = 5,498,963,885,671,950,843,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,498,963,885,671,950,843,904/36,563,458,904.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,395,067,928.39

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