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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,262,654,771 and 53,858,769,904.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,262,654,771 and 53,858,769,904.50 is: 75,811,966,341.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,262,654,771 : 53,858,769,904.50 = 53,858,769,904.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,262,654,771/53,858,769,904.50 = 53,858,769,904.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,262,654,771x = 53,858,769,904.50 × 53,858,769,904.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,262,654,771x = 2,900,767,095,625,874,931,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,900,767,095,625,874,931,712/38,262,654,771
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,811,966,341.25

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