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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,738,640,458,258 and 78,717,546,287,770

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,738,640,458,258 and 78,717,546,287,770 is: 168,663,075,614,013.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,738,640,458,258 : 78,717,546,287,770 = 78,717,546,287,770 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,738,640,458,258/78,717,546,287,770 = 78,717,546,287,770/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,738,640,458,258x = 78,717,546,287,770 × 78,717,546,287,770
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,738,640,458,258x = 6,196,452,093,567,212,770,373,402,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,196,452,093,567,212,770,373,402,624/36,738,640,458,258
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,663,075,614,013.19

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