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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,293,780,737.63 and 18,278,098,131.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,293,780,737.63 and 18,278,098,131.69 is: 40,281,854,787.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,293,780,737.63 : 18,278,098,131.69 = 18,278,098,131.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,293,780,737.63/18,278,098,131.69 = 18,278,098,131.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,293,780,737.63x = 18,278,098,131.69 × 18,278,098,131.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,293,780,737.63x = 334,088,871,311,616,376,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,088,871,311,616,376,832/8,293,780,737.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,281,854,787.41

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