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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,878,951,572 and 79,351,275,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,878,951,572 and 79,351,275,204 is: 170,737,632,391.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,878,951,572 : 79,351,275,204 = 79,351,275,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,878,951,572/79,351,275,204 = 79,351,275,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,878,951,572x = 79,351,275,204 × 79,351,275,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,878,951,572x = 6,296,624,876,500,944,945,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,296,624,876,500,944,945,152/36,878,951,572
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,737,632,391.96

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