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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,636,189,740 and 36,991,994,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,636,189,740 and 36,991,994,084 is: 82,254,870,117.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,636,189,740 : 36,991,994,084 = 36,991,994,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,636,189,740/36,991,994,084 = 36,991,994,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,636,189,740x = 36,991,994,084 × 36,991,994,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,636,189,740x = 1,368,407,626,310,691,061,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,368,407,626,310,691,061,760/16,636,189,740
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,254,870,117.31

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