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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,842,663,501 and 56,594,838,429

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,842,663,501 and 56,594,838,429 is: 86,936,595,578.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,842,663,501 : 56,594,838,429 = 56,594,838,429 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,842,663,501/56,594,838,429 = 56,594,838,429/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,842,663,501x = 56,594,838,429 × 56,594,838,429
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,842,663,501x = 3,202,975,736,804,615,389,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,202,975,736,804,615,389,184/36,842,663,501
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,936,595,578.05

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