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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,399,433,276 and 40,022,637,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,399,433,276 and 40,022,637,596 is: 87,057,655,315.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,399,433,276 : 40,022,637,596 = 40,022,637,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,399,433,276/40,022,637,596 = 40,022,637,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,399,433,276x = 40,022,637,596 × 40,022,637,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,399,433,276x = 1,601,811,520,140,752,715,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,601,811,520,140,752,715,776/18,399,433,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,057,655,315.40

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