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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,161,590,798 and 37,760,768,499.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,161,590,798 and 37,760,768,499.50 is: 88,226,193,540.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,161,590,798 : 37,760,768,499.50 = 37,760,768,499.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,161,590,798/37,760,768,499.50 = 37,760,768,499.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,161,590,798x = 37,760,768,499.50 × 37,760,768,499.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,161,590,798x = 1,425,875,637,672,831,352,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,425,875,637,672,831,352,832/16,161,590,798
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,226,193,540.88

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