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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,587,561,852 and 36,556,197,034

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,587,561,852 and 36,556,197,034 is: 80,563,711,141.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,587,561,852 : 36,556,197,034 = 36,556,197,034 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,587,561,852/36,556,197,034 = 36,556,197,034/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,587,561,852x = 36,556,197,034 × 36,556,197,034
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,587,561,852x = 1,336,355,541,588,630,306,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,336,355,541,588,630,306,816/16,587,561,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,563,711,141.64

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