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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,755,976,582 and 38,637,720,306

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,755,976,582 and 38,637,720,306 is: 84,077,235,828.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,755,976,582 : 38,637,720,306 = 38,637,720,306 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,755,976,582/38,637,720,306 = 38,637,720,306/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,755,976,582x = 38,637,720,306 × 38,637,720,306
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,755,976,582x = 1,492,873,430,444,684,607,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,492,873,430,444,684,607,488/17,755,976,582
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,077,235,828.19

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