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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,468,863,722.50 and 85,228,379,820

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,468,863,722.50 and 85,228,379,820 is: 184,040,685,280.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,468,863,722.50 : 85,228,379,820 = 85,228,379,820 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,468,863,722.50/85,228,379,820 = 85,228,379,820/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,468,863,722.50x = 85,228,379,820 × 85,228,379,820
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,468,863,722.50x = 7,263,876,726,742,182,789,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,263,876,726,742,182,789,120/39,468,863,722.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,040,685,280.77

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