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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,463,669,200.81 and 83,548,642,525.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,463,669,200.81 and 83,548,642,525.31 is: 181,479,713,528.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,463,669,200.81 : 83,548,642,525.31 = 83,548,642,525.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,463,669,200.81/83,548,642,525.31 = 83,548,642,525.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,463,669,200.81x = 83,548,642,525.31 × 83,548,642,525.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,463,669,200.81x = 6,980,375,667,822,038,089,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,980,375,667,822,038,089,728/38,463,669,200.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,479,713,528.60

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