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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,587,704,807.38 and 83,586,005,250.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,587,704,807.38 and 83,586,005,250.75 is: 181,058,197,388.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,587,704,807.38 : 83,586,005,250.75 = 83,586,005,250.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,587,704,807.38/83,586,005,250.75 = 83,586,005,250.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,587,704,807.38x = 83,586,005,250.75 × 83,586,005,250.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,587,704,807.38x = 6,986,620,273,778,406,457,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,986,620,273,778,406,457,344/38,587,704,807.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,058,197,388.38

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