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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,293,780,950 and 18,278,098,566

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,293,780,950 and 18,278,098,566 is: 40,281,855,670.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,293,780,950 : 18,278,098,566 = 18,278,098,566 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,293,780,950/18,278,098,566 = 18,278,098,566/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,293,780,950x = 18,278,098,566 × 18,278,098,566
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,293,780,950x = 334,088,887,188,411,252,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,088,887,188,411,252,736/8,293,780,950
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,281,855,670.23

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