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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,935,618,768.25 and 38,532,941,097.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,935,618,768.25 and 38,532,941,097.25 is: 82,784,294,692.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,935,618,768.25 : 38,532,941,097.25 = 38,532,941,097.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,935,618,768.25/38,532,941,097.25 = 38,532,941,097.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,935,618,768.25x = 38,532,941,097.25 × 38,532,941,097.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,935,618,768.25x = 1,484,787,549,604,137,926,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,787,549,604,137,926,656/17,935,618,768.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,784,294,692.56

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