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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,277,306,683.88 and 16,353,215,318.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,277,306,683.88 and 16,353,215,318.81 is: 26,021,180,401.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,277,306,683.88 : 16,353,215,318.81 = 16,353,215,318.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,277,306,683.88/16,353,215,318.81 = 16,353,215,318.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,277,306,683.88x = 16,353,215,318.81 × 16,353,215,318.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,277,306,683.88x = 267,427,651,263,427,477,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,427,651,263,427,477,504/10,277,306,683.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,021,180,401.58

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