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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,195,655,224,536 and 91,401,296,777,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,195,655,224,536 and 91,401,296,777,036 is: 197,987,138,914,387.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,195,655,224,536 : 91,401,296,777,036 = 91,401,296,777,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,195,655,224,536/91,401,296,777,036 = 91,401,296,777,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,195,655,224,536x = 91,401,296,777,036 × 91,401,296,777,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,195,655,224,536x = 8,354,197,052,523,811,453,188,177,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,354,197,052,523,811,453,188,177,920/42,195,655,224,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,987,138,914,387.53

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