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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,750,658,274.31 and 39,051,404,940.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,750,658,274.31 and 39,051,404,940.38 is: 85,912,995,690.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,750,658,274.31 : 39,051,404,940.38 = 39,051,404,940.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,750,658,274.31/39,051,404,940.38 = 39,051,404,940.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,750,658,274.31x = 39,051,404,940.38 × 39,051,404,940.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,750,658,274.31x = 1,525,012,227,817,144,844,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,012,227,817,144,844,288/17,750,658,274.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,912,995,690.09

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