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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,028,997,218.28 and 52,659,281,275.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,028,997,218.28 and 52,659,281,275.69 is: 71,049,734,866.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,028,997,218.28 : 52,659,281,275.69 = 52,659,281,275.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,028,997,218.28/52,659,281,275.69 = 52,659,281,275.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,028,997,218.28x = 52,659,281,275.69 × 52,659,281,275.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,028,997,218.28x = 2,772,999,904,472,235,769,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,772,999,904,472,235,769,856/39,028,997,218.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,049,734,866.71

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