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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,206,675,220.50 and 16,011,247,236.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,206,675,220.50 and 16,011,247,236.75 is: 25,116,899,728.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,206,675,220.50 : 16,011,247,236.75 = 16,011,247,236.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,206,675,220.50/16,011,247,236.75 = 16,011,247,236.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,206,675,220.50x = 16,011,247,236.75 × 16,011,247,236.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,206,675,220.50x = 256,360,038,076,334,505,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,360,038,076,334,505,984/10,206,675,220.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,116,899,728.66

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