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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,397,559,995 and 18,041,340,534

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,397,559,995 and 18,041,340,534 is: 38,760,064,644.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,397,559,995 : 18,041,340,534 = 18,041,340,534 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,397,559,995/18,041,340,534 = 18,041,340,534/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,397,559,995x = 18,041,340,534 × 18,041,340,534
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,397,559,995x = 325,489,968,263,751,401,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,489,968,263,751,401,472/8,397,559,995
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,760,064,644.68

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