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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,699,633,789,873 and 40,213,498,163,886

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,699,633,789,873 and 40,213,498,163,886 is: 86,478,989,521,850.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,699,633,789,873 : 40,213,498,163,886 = 40,213,498,163,886 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,699,633,789,873/40,213,498,163,886 = 40,213,498,163,886/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,699,633,789,873x = 40,213,498,163,886 × 40,213,498,163,886
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,699,633,789,873x = 1,617,125,434,576,862,737,944,543,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,125,434,576,862,737,944,543,232/18,699,633,789,873
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,478,989,521,850.19

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