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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,384,049,414 and 37,656,100,507.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,384,049,414 and 37,656,100,507.50 is: 81,567,986,357.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,384,049,414 : 37,656,100,507.50 = 37,656,100,507.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,384,049,414/37,656,100,507.50 = 37,656,100,507.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,384,049,414x = 37,656,100,507.50 × 37,656,100,507.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,384,049,414x = 1,417,981,905,430,941,794,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,417,981,905,430,941,794,304/17,384,049,414
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,567,986,357.02

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