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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,325,463,442.63 and 17,977,861,370.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,325,463,442.63 and 17,977,861,370.81 is: 38,821,082,056.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,325,463,442.63 : 17,977,861,370.81 = 17,977,861,370.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,325,463,442.63/17,977,861,370.81 = 17,977,861,370.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,325,463,442.63x = 17,977,861,370.81 × 17,977,861,370.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,325,463,442.63x = 323,203,499,468,134,350,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,203,499,468,134,350,848/8,325,463,442.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,821,082,056.93

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