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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,543,500,472.50 and 78,988,927,150.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,543,500,472.50 and 78,988,927,150.50 is: 106,574,607,975.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,543,500,472.50 : 78,988,927,150.50 = 78,988,927,150.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,543,500,472.50/78,988,927,150.50 = 78,988,927,150.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,543,500,472.50x = 78,988,927,150.50 × 78,988,927,150.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,543,500,472.50x = 6,239,250,612,386,995,896,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,239,250,612,386,995,896,320/58,543,500,472.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,574,607,975.79

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