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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,974,221,202.88 and 79,963,510,464.14

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,974,221,202.88 and 79,963,510,464.14 is: 125,439,150,512.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,974,221,202.88 : 79,963,510,464.14 = 79,963,510,464.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,974,221,202.88/79,963,510,464.14 = 79,963,510,464.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,974,221,202.88x = 79,963,510,464.14 × 79,963,510,464.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,974,221,202.88x = 6,394,163,005,749,267,005,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,394,163,005,749,267,005,440/50,974,221,202.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,439,150,512.98

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