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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,127,042,660 and 22,423,363,734

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,127,042,660 and 22,423,363,734 is: 31,177,894,902.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,127,042,660 : 22,423,363,734 = 22,423,363,734 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,127,042,660/22,423,363,734 = 22,423,363,734/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,127,042,660x = 22,423,363,734 × 22,423,363,734
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,127,042,660x = 502,807,241,147,266,433,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,807,241,147,266,433,024/16,127,042,660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,177,894,902.85

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