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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,012,558,136 and 17,127,807,432

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,012,558,136 and 17,127,807,432 is: 36,612,749,941.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,012,558,136 : 17,127,807,432 = 17,127,807,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,012,558,136/17,127,807,432 = 17,127,807,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,012,558,136x = 17,127,807,432 × 17,127,807,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,012,558,136x = 293,361,787,427,674,423,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,361,787,427,674,423,296/8,012,558,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,612,749,941.82

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