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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,563,601,555 and 51,489,608,134.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,563,601,555 and 51,489,608,134.50 is: 72,508,714,489.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,563,601,555 : 51,489,608,134.50 = 51,489,608,134.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,563,601,555/51,489,608,134.50 = 51,489,608,134.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,563,601,555x = 51,489,608,134.50 × 51,489,608,134.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,563,601,555x = 2,651,179,745,844,368,769,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,651,179,745,844,368,769,024/36,563,601,555
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,508,714,489.09

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