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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,094,964,092.38 and 37,132,730,021.62

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,094,964,092.38 and 37,132,730,021.62 is: 80,657,650,487.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,094,964,092.38 : 37,132,730,021.62 = 37,132,730,021.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,094,964,092.38/37,132,730,021.62 = 37,132,730,021.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,094,964,092.38x = 37,132,730,021.62 × 37,132,730,021.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,094,964,092.38x = 1,378,839,638,858,816,290,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,378,839,638,858,816,290,816/17,094,964,092.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,657,650,487.48

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