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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,727,631,492 and 87,679,713,162

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,727,631,492 and 87,679,713,162 is: 188,759,616,470.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,727,631,492 : 87,679,713,162 = 87,679,713,162 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,727,631,492/87,679,713,162 = 87,679,713,162/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,727,631,492x = 87,679,713,162 × 87,679,713,162
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,727,631,492x = 7,687,732,100,170,596,220,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,687,732,100,170,596,220,928/40,727,631,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,759,616,470.23

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