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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,877,988,282.22 and 19,318,860,136.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,877,988,282.22 and 19,318,860,136.69 is: 42,038,617,884.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,877,988,282.22 : 19,318,860,136.69 = 19,318,860,136.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,877,988,282.22/19,318,860,136.69 = 19,318,860,136.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,877,988,282.22x = 19,318,860,136.69 × 19,318,860,136.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,877,988,282.22x = 373,218,356,980,912,685,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,218,356,980,912,685,056/8,877,988,282.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,038,617,884.69

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