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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,912,949,352 and 38,870,739,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,912,949,352 and 38,870,739,248 is: 84,348,721,139.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,912,949,352 : 38,870,739,248 = 38,870,739,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,912,949,352/38,870,739,248 = 38,870,739,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,912,949,352x = 38,870,739,248 × 38,870,739,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,912,949,352x = 1,510,934,369,686,007,578,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,510,934,369,686,007,578,624/17,912,949,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,348,721,139.96

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