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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,979,365,868 and 40,815,061,034

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,979,365,868 and 40,815,061,034 is: 87,772,648,401.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,979,365,868 : 40,815,061,034 = 40,815,061,034 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,979,365,868/40,815,061,034 = 40,815,061,034/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,979,365,868x = 40,815,061,034 × 40,815,061,034
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,979,365,868x = 1,665,869,207,209,145,270,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,665,869,207,209,145,270,272/18,979,365,868
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,772,648,401.17

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