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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,435,273,754.38 and 18,140,027,197.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,435,273,754.38 and 18,140,027,197.50 is: 39,010,066,099.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,435,273,754.38 : 18,140,027,197.50 = 18,140,027,197.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,435,273,754.38/18,140,027,197.50 = 18,140,027,197.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,435,273,754.38x = 18,140,027,197.50 × 18,140,027,197.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,435,273,754.38x = 329,060,586,726,039,683,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,060,586,726,039,683,072/8,435,273,754.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,010,066,099.56

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