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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,628,566,331 and 18,567,666,163.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,628,566,331 and 18,567,666,163.50 is: 39,955,447,235.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,628,566,331 : 18,567,666,163.50 = 18,567,666,163.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,628,566,331/18,567,666,163.50 = 18,567,666,163.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,628,566,331x = 18,567,666,163.50 × 18,567,666,163.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,628,566,331x = 344,758,226,759,182,778,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,758,226,759,182,778,368/8,628,566,331
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,955,447,235.84

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