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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,699,633,789,869 and 40,213,498,163,878

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,699,633,789,869 and 40,213,498,163,878 is: 86,478,989,521,834.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,699,633,789,869 : 40,213,498,163,878 = 40,213,498,163,878 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,699,633,789,869/40,213,498,163,878 = 40,213,498,163,878/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,699,633,789,869x = 40,213,498,163,878 × 40,213,498,163,878
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,699,633,789,869x = 1,617,125,434,576,219,248,764,387,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,125,434,576,219,248,764,387,328/18,699,633,789,869
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,478,989,521,834.27

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