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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,365,662,992 and 27,543,711,523.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,365,662,992 and 27,543,711,523.50 is: 41,308,394,084.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,365,662,992 : 27,543,711,523.50 = 27,543,711,523.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,365,662,992/27,543,711,523.50 = 27,543,711,523.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,365,662,992x = 27,543,711,523.50 × 27,543,711,523.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,365,662,992x = 758,656,044,489,786,654,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 758,656,044,489,786,654,720/18,365,662,992
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,308,394,084.13

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