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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,636,189,737 and 36,991,994,081

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,636,189,737 and 36,991,994,081 is: 82,254,870,118.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,636,189,737 : 36,991,994,081 = 36,991,994,081 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,636,189,737/36,991,994,081 = 36,991,994,081/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,636,189,737x = 36,991,994,081 × 36,991,994,081
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,636,189,737x = 1,368,407,626,088,738,979,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,368,407,626,088,738,979,840/16,636,189,737
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,254,870,118.81

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