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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,955,277,038.50 and 87,135,370,578.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,955,277,038.50 and 87,135,370,578.75 is: 176,755,298,285.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,955,277,038.50 : 87,135,370,578.75 = 87,135,370,578.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,955,277,038.50/87,135,370,578.75 = 87,135,370,578.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,955,277,038.50x = 87,135,370,578.75 × 87,135,370,578.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,955,277,038.50x = 7,592,572,805,896,090,943,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,592,572,805,896,090,943,488/42,955,277,038.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,755,298,285.96

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