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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,235,291,578 and 27,245,592,495

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,235,291,578 and 27,245,592,495 is: 40,708,003,336.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,235,291,578 : 27,245,592,495 = 27,245,592,495 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,235,291,578/27,245,592,495 = 27,245,592,495/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,235,291,578x = 27,245,592,495 × 27,245,592,495
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,235,291,578x = 742,322,310,403,600,285,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,322,310,403,600,285,696/18,235,291,578
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,708,003,336.74

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