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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,602,313,957.50 and 56,887,088,216.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,602,313,957.50 and 56,887,088,216.25 is: 86,062,278,225.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,602,313,957.50 : 56,887,088,216.25 = 56,887,088,216.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,602,313,957.50/56,887,088,216.25 = 56,887,088,216.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,602,313,957.50x = 56,887,088,216.25 × 56,887,088,216.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,602,313,957.50x = 3,236,140,805,723,409,350,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,236,140,805,723,409,350,656/37,602,313,957.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,062,278,225.25

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