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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,591,492,392.50 and 78,589,155,730.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,591,492,392.50 and 78,589,155,730.50 is: 122,080,909,385.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,591,492,392.50 : 78,589,155,730.50 = 78,589,155,730.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,591,492,392.50/78,589,155,730.50 = 78,589,155,730.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,591,492,392.50x = 78,589,155,730.50 × 78,589,155,730.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,591,492,392.50x = 6,176,255,398,432,781,369,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,176,255,398,432,781,369,344/50,591,492,392.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,080,909,385.24

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