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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,971,939,036.63 and 88,881,033,144.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,971,939,036.63 and 88,881,033,144.38 is: 197,634,596,749.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,971,939,036.63 : 88,881,033,144.38 = 88,881,033,144.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,971,939,036.63/88,881,033,144.38 = 88,881,033,144.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,971,939,036.63x = 88,881,033,144.38 × 88,881,033,144.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,971,939,036.63x = 7,899,838,052,811,487,051,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,899,838,052,811,487,051,776/39,971,939,036.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,634,596,749.81

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