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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,587,561,483 and 36,556,196,280

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,587,561,483 and 36,556,196,280 is: 80,563,709,610.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,587,561,483 : 36,556,196,280 = 36,556,196,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,587,561,483/36,556,196,280 = 36,556,196,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,587,561,483x = 36,556,196,280 × 36,556,196,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,587,561,483x = 1,336,355,486,461,885,939,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,336,355,486,461,885,939,712/16,587,561,483
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,563,709,610.45

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