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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,503,093,115.37 and 37,660,853,507.27

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,503,093,115.37 and 37,660,853,507.27 is: 81,033,670,880.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,503,093,115.37 : 37,660,853,507.27 = 37,660,853,507.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,503,093,115.37/37,660,853,507.27 = 37,660,853,507.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,503,093,115.37x = 37,660,853,507.27 × 37,660,853,507.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,503,093,115.37x = 1,418,339,886,896,201,859,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,418,339,886,896,201,859,072/17,503,093,115.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,033,670,880.20

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