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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,028,937,149,652 and 82,372,623,975,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,028,937,149,652 and 82,372,623,975,284 is: 178,423,318,902,448.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,028,937,149,652 : 82,372,623,975,284 = 82,372,623,975,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,028,937,149,652/82,372,623,975,284 = 82,372,623,975,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,028,937,149,652x = 82,372,623,975,284 × 82,372,623,975,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,028,937,149,652x = 6,785,249,180,573,532,893,013,344,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,785,249,180,573,532,893,013,344,256/38,028,937,149,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,423,318,902,448.59

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