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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,147,658,739.25 and 91,012,923,317.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,147,658,739.25 and 91,012,923,317.25 is: 196,531,728,179.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,147,658,739.25 : 91,012,923,317.25 = 91,012,923,317.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,147,658,739.25/91,012,923,317.25 = 91,012,923,317.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,147,658,739.25x = 91,012,923,317.25 × 91,012,923,317.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,147,658,739.25x = 8,283,352,210,751,264,653,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,283,352,210,751,264,653,312/42,147,658,739.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,531,728,179.67

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