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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,587,704,956 and 83,586,005,524

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,587,704,956 and 83,586,005,524 is: 181,058,197,874.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,587,704,956 : 83,586,005,524 = 83,586,005,524 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,587,704,956/83,586,005,524 = 83,586,005,524/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,587,704,956x = 83,586,005,524 × 83,586,005,524
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,587,704,956x = 6,986,620,319,458,158,182,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,986,620,319,458,158,182,400/38,587,704,956
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,058,197,874.81

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