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Finding the Third Proportional to 72,571,691,822 and 100,905,136,676

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Solution

The third proportional to 72,571,691,822 and 100,905,136,676 is: 140,300,526,995.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,571,691,822 : 100,905,136,676 = 100,905,136,676 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,571,691,822/100,905,136,676 = 100,905,136,676/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,571,691,822x = 100,905,136,676 × 100,905,136,676
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,571,691,822x = 10,181,846,607,602,240,192,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,181,846,607,602,240,192,512/72,571,691,822
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,300,526,995.78

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