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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,874,254,088.56 and 37,927,300,024.41

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,874,254,088.56 and 37,927,300,024.41 is: 80,477,768,751.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,874,254,088.56 : 37,927,300,024.41 = 37,927,300,024.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,874,254,088.56/37,927,300,024.41 = 37,927,300,024.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,874,254,088.56x = 37,927,300,024.41 × 37,927,300,024.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,874,254,088.56x = 1,438,480,087,141,383,143,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,480,087,141,383,143,424/17,874,254,088.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,477,768,751.31

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