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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,791,189,076.50 and 16,186,782,525.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,791,189,076.50 and 16,186,782,525.75 is: 24,280,172,155.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,791,189,076.50 : 16,186,782,525.75 = 16,186,782,525.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,791,189,076.50/16,186,782,525.75 = 16,186,782,525.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,791,189,076.50x = 16,186,782,525.75 × 16,186,782,525.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,791,189,076.50x = 262,011,928,535,925,555,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,011,928,535,925,555,200/10,791,189,076.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,280,172,155.13

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