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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,559,895,400 and 17,360,475,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,559,895,400 and 17,360,475,568 is: 35,209,088,179.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,559,895,400 : 17,360,475,568 = 17,360,475,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,559,895,400/17,360,475,568 = 17,360,475,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,559,895,400x = 17,360,475,568 × 17,360,475,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,559,895,400x = 301,386,111,947,124,899,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,386,111,947,124,899,840/8,559,895,400
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,209,088,179.64

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