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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,043,958,572 and 54,533,036,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,043,958,572 and 54,533,036,548 is: 74,264,687,638.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,043,958,572 : 54,533,036,548 = 54,533,036,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,043,958,572/54,533,036,548 = 54,533,036,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,043,958,572x = 54,533,036,548 × 54,533,036,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,043,958,572x = 2,973,852,075,145,503,965,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,973,852,075,145,503,965,184/40,043,958,572
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,264,687,638.17

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