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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,732,543,326 and 18,995,118,603

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,732,543,326 and 18,995,118,603 is: 41,318,378,537.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,732,543,326 : 18,995,118,603 = 18,995,118,603 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,732,543,326/18,995,118,603 = 18,995,118,603/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,732,543,326x = 18,995,118,603 × 18,995,118,603
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,732,543,326x = 360,814,530,742,036,660,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,814,530,742,036,660,224/8,732,543,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,318,378,537.87

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