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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,084,510,853.75 and 17,592,603,914.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,084,510,853.75 and 17,592,603,914.25 is: 38,283,047,432.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,084,510,853.75 : 17,592,603,914.25 = 17,592,603,914.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,084,510,853.75/17,592,603,914.25 = 17,592,603,914.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,084,510,853.75x = 17,592,603,914.25 × 17,592,603,914.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,084,510,853.75x = 309,499,712,483,684,450,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,499,712,483,684,450,304/8,084,510,853.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,283,047,432.63

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