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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,147,658,768.50 and 91,012,923,373.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,147,658,768.50 and 91,012,923,373.50 is: 196,531,728,286.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,147,658,768.50 : 91,012,923,373.50 = 91,012,923,373.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,147,658,768.50/91,012,923,373.50 = 91,012,923,373.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,147,658,768.50x = 91,012,923,373.50 × 91,012,923,373.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,147,658,768.50x = 8,283,352,220,990,583,078,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,283,352,220,990,583,078,912/42,147,658,768.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,531,728,286.21

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