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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,587,704,836 and 83,586,005,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,587,704,836 and 83,586,005,308 is: 181,058,197,502.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,587,704,836 : 83,586,005,308 = 83,586,005,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,587,704,836/83,586,005,308 = 83,586,005,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,587,704,836x = 83,586,005,308 × 83,586,005,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,587,704,836x = 6,986,620,283,349,003,927,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,986,620,283,349,003,927,552/38,587,704,836
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,058,197,502.09

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