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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,028,864,462.38 and 82,788,151,409.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,028,864,462.38 and 82,788,151,409.13 is: 131,732,223,729.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,028,864,462.38 : 82,788,151,409.13 = 82,788,151,409.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,028,864,462.38/82,788,151,409.13 = 82,788,151,409.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,028,864,462.38x = 82,788,151,409.13 × 82,788,151,409.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,028,864,462.38x = 6,853,878,013,740,205,473,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,853,878,013,740,205,473,792/52,028,864,462.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,732,223,729.32

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