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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,124,041,920.50 and 17,690,340,708

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,124,041,920.50 and 17,690,340,708 is: 38,521,238,249.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,124,041,920.50 : 17,690,340,708 = 17,690,340,708 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,124,041,920.50/17,690,340,708 = 17,690,340,708/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,124,041,920.50x = 17,690,340,708 × 17,690,340,708
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,124,041,920.50x = 312,948,154,365,121,921,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,948,154,365,121,921,024/8,124,041,920.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,521,238,249.08

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