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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,570,184,792.63 and 36,348,442,696.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,570,184,792.63 and 36,348,442,696.13 is: 79,734,131,089.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,570,184,792.63 : 36,348,442,696.13 = 36,348,442,696.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,570,184,792.63/36,348,442,696.13 = 36,348,442,696.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,570,184,792.63x = 36,348,442,696.13 × 36,348,442,696.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,570,184,792.63x = 1,321,209,286,433,482,735,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,209,286,433,482,735,616/16,570,184,792.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,734,131,089.57

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