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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,886,105,706.75 and 18,507,709,157

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,886,105,706.75 and 18,507,709,157 is: 38,547,290,516.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,886,105,706.75 : 18,507,709,157 = 18,507,709,157 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,886,105,706.75/18,507,709,157 = 18,507,709,157/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,886,105,706.75x = 18,507,709,157 × 18,507,709,157
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,886,105,706.75x = 342,535,298,240,101,679,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,535,298,240,101,679,104/8,886,105,706.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,547,290,516.69

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