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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,701,473,867 and 88,937,322,613

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,701,473,867 and 88,937,322,613 is: 185,235,933,031.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,701,473,867 : 88,937,322,613 = 88,937,322,613 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,701,473,867/88,937,322,613 = 88,937,322,613/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,701,473,867x = 88,937,322,613 × 88,937,322,613
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,701,473,867x = 7,909,847,353,568,840,908,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,909,847,353,568,840,908,800/42,701,473,867
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,235,933,031.38

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