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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,053,184,004.75 and 17,500,341,944.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,053,184,004.75 and 17,500,341,944.25 is: 38,029,923,069.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,053,184,004.75 : 17,500,341,944.25 = 17,500,341,944.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,053,184,004.75/17,500,341,944.25 = 17,500,341,944.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,053,184,004.75x = 17,500,341,944.25 × 17,500,341,944.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,053,184,004.75x = 306,261,968,165,675,859,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,261,968,165,675,859,968/8,053,184,004.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,029,923,069.56

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