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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,782,045,401 and 38,663,336,616

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,782,045,401 and 38,663,336,616 is: 84,065,334,699.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,782,045,401 : 38,663,336,616 = 38,663,336,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,782,045,401/38,663,336,616 = 38,663,336,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,782,045,401x = 38,663,336,616 × 38,663,336,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,782,045,401x = 1,494,853,598,282,126,458,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,494,853,598,282,126,458,880/17,782,045,401
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,065,334,699.80

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