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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,195,322,439.50 and 17,633,616,446.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,195,322,439.50 and 17,633,616,446.25 is: 37,941,695,554.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,195,322,439.50 : 17,633,616,446.25 = 17,633,616,446.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,195,322,439.50/17,633,616,446.25 = 17,633,616,446.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,195,322,439.50x = 17,633,616,446.25 × 17,633,616,446.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,195,322,439.50x = 310,944,428,973,458,456,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,944,428,973,458,456,576/8,195,322,439.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,941,695,554.86

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