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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,583,834,124 and 83,579,107,436

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,583,834,124 and 83,579,107,436 is: 181,046,476,027.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,583,834,124 : 83,579,107,436 = 83,579,107,436 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,583,834,124/83,579,107,436 = 83,579,107,436/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,583,834,124x = 83,579,107,436 × 83,579,107,436
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,583,834,124x = 6,985,467,199,798,430,924,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,985,467,199,798,430,924,800/38,583,834,124
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,046,476,027.98

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