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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,412,750,510.75 and 18,168,730,321.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,412,750,510.75 and 18,168,730,321.50 is: 39,238,387,145.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,412,750,510.75 : 18,168,730,321.50 = 18,168,730,321.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,412,750,510.75/18,168,730,321.50 = 18,168,730,321.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,412,750,510.75x = 18,168,730,321.50 × 18,168,730,321.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,412,750,510.75x = 330,102,761,495,393,468,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,102,761,495,393,468,416/8,412,750,510.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,238,387,145.03

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