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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,282,915,786.50 and 81,783,996,071.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,282,915,786.50 and 81,783,996,071.50 is: 179,401,794,959.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,282,915,786.50 : 81,783,996,071.50 = 81,783,996,071.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,282,915,786.50/81,783,996,071.50 = 81,783,996,071.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,282,915,786.50x = 81,783,996,071.50 × 81,783,996,071.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,282,915,786.50x = 6,688,622,013,423,127,887,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,688,622,013,423,127,887,872/37,282,915,786.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,401,794,959.53

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