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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,701,473,854 and 88,937,322,586

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,701,473,854 and 88,937,322,586 is: 185,235,932,975.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,701,473,854 : 88,937,322,586 = 88,937,322,586 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,701,473,854/88,937,322,586 = 88,937,322,586/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,701,473,854x = 88,937,322,586 × 88,937,322,586
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,701,473,854x = 7,909,847,348,766,225,465,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,909,847,348,766,225,465,344/42,701,473,854
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,235,932,975.30

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