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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,431,426,900.38 and 83,231,986,667.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,431,426,900.38 and 83,231,986,667.63 is: 185,073,457,741.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,431,426,900.38 : 83,231,986,667.63 = 83,231,986,667.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,431,426,900.38/83,231,986,667.63 = 83,231,986,667.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,431,426,900.38x = 83,231,986,667.63 × 83,231,986,667.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,431,426,900.38x = 6,927,563,604,639,706,251,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,927,563,604,639,706,251,264/37,431,426,900.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,073,457,741.21

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