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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,368,206,675.38 and 18,207,336,617.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,368,206,675.38 and 18,207,336,617.25 is: 39,615,071,610.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,368,206,675.38 : 18,207,336,617.25 = 18,207,336,617.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,368,206,675.38/18,207,336,617.25 = 18,207,336,617.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,368,206,675.38x = 18,207,336,617.25 × 18,207,336,617.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,368,206,675.38x = 331,507,106,693,852,692,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,507,106,693,852,692,480/8,368,206,675.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,615,071,610.19

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