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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,247,879,538 and 73,589,467,942

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,247,879,538 and 73,589,467,942 is: 117,095,310,013.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,247,879,538 : 73,589,467,942 = 73,589,467,942 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,247,879,538/73,589,467,942 = 73,589,467,942/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,247,879,538x = 73,589,467,942 × 73,589,467,942
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,247,879,538x = 5,415,409,791,986,645,860,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,415,409,791,986,645,860,352/46,247,879,538
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,095,310,013.88

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