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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,796,955,201.56 and 80,985,129,921.29

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,796,955,201.56 and 80,985,129,921.29 is: 173,521,682,722.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,796,955,201.56 : 80,985,129,921.29 = 80,985,129,921.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,796,955,201.56/80,985,129,921.29 = 80,985,129,921.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,796,955,201.56x = 80,985,129,921.29 × 80,985,129,921.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,796,955,201.56x = 6,558,591,268,367,411,183,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,558,591,268,367,411,183,616/37,796,955,201.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,521,682,722.64

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