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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,296,444,887.41 and 85,478,033,542.22

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,296,444,887.41 and 85,478,033,542.22 is: 185,932,703,051.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,296,444,887.41 : 85,478,033,542.22 = 85,478,033,542.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,296,444,887.41/85,478,033,542.22 = 85,478,033,542.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,296,444,887.41x = 85,478,033,542.22 × 85,478,033,542.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,296,444,887.41x = 7,306,494,218,244,031,774,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,306,494,218,244,031,774,720/39,296,444,887.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,932,703,051.86

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