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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,060,284,318.75 and 73,312,352,304.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,060,284,318.75 and 73,312,352,304.75 is: 103,239,947,126.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,060,284,318.75 : 73,312,352,304.75 = 73,312,352,304.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,060,284,318.75/73,312,352,304.75 = 73,312,352,304.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,060,284,318.75x = 73,312,352,304.75 × 73,312,352,304.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,060,284,318.75x = 5,374,701,000,455,782,137,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,374,701,000,455,782,137,856/52,060,284,318.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,239,947,126.45

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