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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,060,284,319.50 and 73,312,352,295.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,060,284,319.50 and 73,312,352,295.75 is: 103,239,947,099.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,060,284,319.50 : 73,312,352,295.75 = 73,312,352,295.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,060,284,319.50/73,312,352,295.75 = 73,312,352,295.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,060,284,319.50x = 73,312,352,295.75 × 73,312,352,295.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,060,284,319.50x = 5,374,700,999,136,160,776,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,374,700,999,136,160,776,192/52,060,284,319.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,239,947,099.62

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