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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,372,542,906.31 and 59,162,806,812.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,372,542,906.31 and 59,162,806,812.38 is: 84,602,914,494.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,372,542,906.31 : 59,162,806,812.38 = 59,162,806,812.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,372,542,906.31/59,162,806,812.38 = 59,162,806,812.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,372,542,906.31x = 59,162,806,812.38 × 59,162,806,812.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,372,542,906.31x = 3,500,237,709,918,405,656,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,500,237,709,918,405,656,576/41,372,542,906.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,602,914,494.40

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