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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,842,663,491.50 and 56,594,838,414.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,842,663,491.50 and 56,594,838,414.75 is: 86,936,595,556.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,842,663,491.50 : 56,594,838,414.75 = 56,594,838,414.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,842,663,491.50/56,594,838,414.75 = 56,594,838,414.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,842,663,491.50x = 56,594,838,414.75 × 56,594,838,414.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,842,663,491.50x = 3,202,975,735,191,662,231,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,202,975,735,191,662,231,552/36,842,663,491.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,936,595,556.69

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