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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,095,270,090.50 and 72,388,806,682.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,095,270,090.50 and 72,388,806,682.50 is: 111,266,785,875.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,095,270,090.50 : 72,388,806,682.50 = 72,388,806,682.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,095,270,090.50/72,388,806,682.50 = 72,388,806,682.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,095,270,090.50x = 72,388,806,682.50 × 72,388,806,682.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,095,270,090.50x = 5,240,139,332,916,356,317,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,240,139,332,916,356,317,184/47,095,270,090.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,266,785,875.67

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