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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,644,013,346.50 and 39,947,357,454.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,644,013,346.50 and 39,947,357,454.75 is: 85,592,696,055.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,644,013,346.50 : 39,947,357,454.75 = 39,947,357,454.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,644,013,346.50/39,947,357,454.75 = 39,947,357,454.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,644,013,346.50x = 39,947,357,454.75 × 39,947,357,454.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,644,013,346.50x = 1,595,791,367,617,570,406,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,791,367,617,570,406,400/18,644,013,346.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,592,696,055.28

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