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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,406,423,397.50 and 68,494,095,218.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,406,423,397.50 and 68,494,095,218.25 is: 98,962,139,379.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,406,423,397.50 : 68,494,095,218.25 = 68,494,095,218.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,406,423,397.50/68,494,095,218.25 = 68,494,095,218.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,406,423,397.50x = 68,494,095,218.25 × 68,494,095,218.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,406,423,397.50x = 4,691,441,079,766,697,377,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,691,441,079,766,697,377,792/47,406,423,397.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,962,139,379.92

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