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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,728,463,740 and 27,059,395,926

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,728,463,740 and 27,059,395,926 is: 39,096,154,283.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,728,463,740 : 27,059,395,926 = 27,059,395,926 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,728,463,740/27,059,395,926 = 27,059,395,926/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,728,463,740x = 27,059,395,926 × 27,059,395,926
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,728,463,740x = 732,210,907,880,025,358,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 732,210,907,880,025,358,336/18,728,463,740
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,096,154,283.93

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