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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,823,501,388.25 and 79,394,762,391.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,823,501,388.25 and 79,394,762,391.75 is: 171,182,208,578.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,823,501,388.25 : 79,394,762,391.75 = 79,394,762,391.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,823,501,388.25/79,394,762,391.75 = 79,394,762,391.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,823,501,388.25x = 79,394,762,391.75 × 79,394,762,391.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,823,501,388.25x = 6,303,528,295,242,440,638,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,303,528,295,242,440,638,464/36,823,501,388.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,182,208,578.73

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