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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,587,704,832 and 83,586,005,340

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,587,704,832 and 83,586,005,340 is: 181,058,197,659.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,587,704,832 : 83,586,005,340 = 83,586,005,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,587,704,832/83,586,005,340 = 83,586,005,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,587,704,832x = 83,586,005,340 × 83,586,005,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,587,704,832x = 6,986,620,288,698,508,378,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,986,620,288,698,508,378,112/38,587,704,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,058,197,659.50

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