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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,780,724,098.50 and 82,678,541,061

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,780,724,098.50 and 82,678,541,061 is: 180,931,978,279.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,780,724,098.50 : 82,678,541,061 = 82,678,541,061 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,780,724,098.50/82,678,541,061 = 82,678,541,061/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,780,724,098.50x = 82,678,541,061 × 82,678,541,061
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,780,724,098.50x = 6,835,741,151,975,463,452,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,835,741,151,975,463,452,672/37,780,724,098.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,931,978,279.55

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