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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,127,042,582 and 22,423,363,631

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,127,042,582 and 22,423,363,631 is: 31,177,894,767.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,127,042,582 : 22,423,363,631 = 22,423,363,631 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,127,042,582/22,423,363,631 = 22,423,363,631/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,127,042,582x = 22,423,363,631 × 22,423,363,631
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,127,042,582x = 502,807,236,528,053,485,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,807,236,528,053,485,568/16,127,042,582
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,177,894,767.22

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