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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,848,669,889.25 and 18,959,481,706.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,848,669,889.25 and 18,959,481,706.50 is: 40,623,274,580.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,848,669,889.25 : 18,959,481,706.50 = 18,959,481,706.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,848,669,889.25/18,959,481,706.50 = 18,959,481,706.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,848,669,889.25x = 18,959,481,706.50 × 18,959,481,706.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,848,669,889.25x = 359,461,946,579,108,167,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,461,946,579,108,167,680/8,848,669,889.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,623,274,580.04

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