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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,296,324,081.97 and 83,806,836,155.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,296,324,081.97 and 83,806,836,155.09 is: 183,401,043,173.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,296,324,081.97 : 83,806,836,155.09 = 83,806,836,155.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,296,324,081.97/83,806,836,155.09 = 83,806,836,155.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,296,324,081.97x = 83,806,836,155.09 × 83,806,836,155.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,296,324,081.97x = 7,023,585,786,326,435,233,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,023,585,786,326,435,233,792/38,296,324,081.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,401,043,173.06

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