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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,648,787,740.63 and 37,815,406,754.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,648,787,740.63 and 37,815,406,754.63 is: 81,025,677,742.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,648,787,740.63 : 37,815,406,754.63 = 37,815,406,754.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,648,787,740.63/37,815,406,754.63 = 37,815,406,754.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,648,787,740.63x = 37,815,406,754.63 × 37,815,406,754.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,648,787,740.63x = 1,430,004,988,017,737,990,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,430,004,988,017,737,990,144/17,648,787,740.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,025,677,742.50

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