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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,942,114,032 and 84,367,543,232.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,942,114,032 and 84,367,543,232.25 is: 187,598,464,994.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,942,114,032 : 84,367,543,232.25 = 84,367,543,232.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,942,114,032/84,367,543,232.25 = 84,367,543,232.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,942,114,032x = 84,367,543,232.25 × 84,367,543,232.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,942,114,032x = 7,117,882,351,045,572,558,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,117,882,351,045,572,558,848/37,942,114,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,598,464,994.40

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