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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,043,958,532 and 54,533,036,492

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,043,958,532 and 54,533,036,492 is: 74,264,687,559.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,043,958,532 : 54,533,036,492 = 54,533,036,492 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,043,958,532/54,533,036,492 = 54,533,036,492/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,043,958,532x = 54,533,036,492 × 54,533,036,492
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,043,958,532x = 2,973,852,069,037,803,569,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,973,852,069,037,803,569,152/40,043,958,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,264,687,559.83

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