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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,596,946,513.50 and 56,879,759,351.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,596,946,513.50 and 56,879,759,351.25 is: 86,052,387,863.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,596,946,513.50 : 56,879,759,351.25 = 56,879,759,351.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,596,946,513.50/56,879,759,351.25 = 56,879,759,351.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,596,946,513.50x = 56,879,759,351.25 × 56,879,759,351.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,596,946,513.50x = 3,235,307,023,856,111,714,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,235,307,023,856,111,714,304/37,596,946,513.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,052,387,863.32

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