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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,570,588,535.25 and 74,977,770,970.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,570,588,535.25 and 74,977,770,970.13 is: 101,162,616,553.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,570,588,535.25 : 74,977,770,970.13 = 74,977,770,970.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,570,588,535.25/74,977,770,970.13 = 74,977,770,970.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,570,588,535.25x = 74,977,770,970.13 × 74,977,770,970.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,570,588,535.25x = 5,621,666,139,648,519,307,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,621,666,139,648,519,307,264/55,570,588,535.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,162,616,553.59

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