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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,722,387,181.75 and 76,553,227,429.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,722,387,181.75 and 76,553,227,429.25 is: 155,355,932,316.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,722,387,181.75 : 76,553,227,429.25 = 76,553,227,429.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,722,387,181.75/76,553,227,429.25 = 76,553,227,429.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,722,387,181.75x = 76,553,227,429.25 × 76,553,227,429.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,722,387,181.75x = 5,860,396,629,834,474,717,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,860,396,629,834,474,717,184/37,722,387,181.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,355,932,316.76

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