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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,866,328,338 and 40,382,927,428

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,866,328,338 and 40,382,927,428 is: 86,438,696,413.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,866,328,338 : 40,382,927,428 = 40,382,927,428 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,866,328,338/40,382,927,428 = 40,382,927,428/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,866,328,338x = 40,382,927,428 × 40,382,927,428
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,866,328,338x = 1,630,780,827,655,114,588,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,780,827,655,114,588,160/18,866,328,338
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,438,696,413.99

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