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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,267,346,970.75 and 25,137,199,162.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,267,346,970.75 and 25,137,199,162.13 is: 38,843,382,565.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,267,346,970.75 : 25,137,199,162.13 = 25,137,199,162.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,267,346,970.75/25,137,199,162.13 = 25,137,199,162.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,267,346,970.75x = 25,137,199,162.13 × 25,137,199,162.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,267,346,970.75x = 631,878,781,716,337,786,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,878,781,716,337,786,880/16,267,346,970.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,843,382,565.85

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