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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,013,052,693.56 and 33,351,495,966.28

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,013,052,693.56 and 33,351,495,966.28 is: 69,463,474,858.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,013,052,693.56 : 33,351,495,966.28 = 33,351,495,966.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,013,052,693.56/33,351,495,966.28 = 33,351,495,966.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,013,052,693.56x = 33,351,495,966.28 × 33,351,495,966.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,013,052,693.56x = 1,112,322,283,188,857,733,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,112,322,283,188,857,733,120/16,013,052,693.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,463,474,858.61

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