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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,987,475,368 and 83,284,690,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,987,475,368 and 83,284,690,560 is: 173,462,805,987.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,987,475,368 : 83,284,690,560 = 83,284,690,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,987,475,368/83,284,690,560 = 83,284,690,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,987,475,368x = 83,284,690,560 × 83,284,690,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,987,475,368x = 6,936,339,681,674,953,490,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,936,339,681,674,953,490,432/39,987,475,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,462,805,987.14

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