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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,891,545,319 and 17,172,320,484.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,891,545,319 and 17,172,320,484.50 is: 37,367,661,072.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,891,545,319 : 17,172,320,484.50 = 17,172,320,484.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,891,545,319/17,172,320,484.50 = 17,172,320,484.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,891,545,319x = 17,172,320,484.50 × 17,172,320,484.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,891,545,319x = 294,888,590,822,378,307,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,888,590,822,378,307,584/7,891,545,319
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,367,661,072.97

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