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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,029,001,295.50 and 52,659,286,072.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,029,001,295.50 and 52,659,286,072.88 is: 71,049,740,389.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,029,001,295.50 : 52,659,286,072.88 = 52,659,286,072.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,029,001,295.50/52,659,286,072.88 = 52,659,286,072.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,029,001,295.50x = 52,659,286,072.88 × 52,659,286,072.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,029,001,295.50x = 2,773,000,409,704,886,697,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,773,000,409,704,886,697,984/39,029,001,295.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,049,740,389.45

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