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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,277,306,546 and 16,353,215,072

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,277,306,546 and 16,353,215,072 is: 26,021,179,965.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,277,306,546 : 16,353,215,072 = 16,353,215,072 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,277,306,546/16,353,215,072 = 16,353,215,072/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,277,306,546x = 16,353,215,072 × 16,353,215,072
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,277,306,546x = 267,427,643,191,087,955,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,427,643,191,087,955,968/10,277,306,546
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,021,179,965.21

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