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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,302,603,204.51 and 63,997,974,246.77

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,302,603,204.51 and 63,997,974,246.77 is: 96,820,063,008.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,302,603,204.51 : 63,997,974,246.77 = 63,997,974,246.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,302,603,204.51/63,997,974,246.77 = 63,997,974,246.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,302,603,204.51x = 63,997,974,246.77 × 63,997,974,246.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,302,603,204.51x = 4,095,740,707,689,595,928,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,095,740,707,689,595,928,576/42,302,603,204.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,820,063,008.63

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