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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,956,861,432 and 79,055,389,941

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,956,861,432 and 79,055,389,941 is: 164,654,147,970.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,956,861,432 : 79,055,389,941 = 79,055,389,941 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,956,861,432/79,055,389,941 = 79,055,389,941/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,956,861,432x = 79,055,389,941 × 79,055,389,941
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,956,861,432x = 6,249,754,678,723,563,487,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,249,754,678,723,563,487,232/37,956,861,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,654,147,970.59

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