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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,325,463,452.75 and 17,977,861,390.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,325,463,452.75 and 17,977,861,390.50 is: 38,821,082,094.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,325,463,452.75 : 17,977,861,390.50 = 17,977,861,390.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,325,463,452.75/17,977,861,390.50 = 17,977,861,390.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,325,463,452.75x = 17,977,861,390.50 × 17,977,861,390.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,325,463,452.75x = 323,203,500,176,030,564,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,203,500,176,030,564,352/8,325,463,452.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,821,082,094.75

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