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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,605,735,566.50 and 28,598,325,012

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,605,735,566.50 and 28,598,325,012 is: 43,957,638,254.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,605,735,566.50 : 28,598,325,012 = 28,598,325,012 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,605,735,566.50/28,598,325,012 = 28,598,325,012/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,605,735,566.50x = 28,598,325,012 × 28,598,325,012
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,605,735,566.50x = 817,864,193,491,984,842,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 817,864,193,491,984,842,752/18,605,735,566.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,957,638,254.55

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