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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,541,314,401,882.50 and 18,714,424,721,742

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,541,314,401,882.50 and 18,714,424,721,742 is: 41,004,191,648,601.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,541,314,401,882.50 : 18,714,424,721,742 = 18,714,424,721,742 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,541,314,401,882.50/18,714,424,721,742 = 18,714,424,721,742/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,541,314,401,882.50x = 18,714,424,721,742 × 18,714,424,721,742
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,541,314,401,882.50x = 350,229,692,665,748,162,816,770,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,229,692,665,748,162,816,770,048/8,541,314,401,882.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,004,191,648,601.27

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