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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,650,926,885.25 and 35,955,722,741.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,650,926,885.25 and 35,955,722,741.63 is: 77,642,164,113.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,650,926,885.25 : 35,955,722,741.63 = 35,955,722,741.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,650,926,885.25/35,955,722,741.63 = 35,955,722,741.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,650,926,885.25x = 35,955,722,741.63 × 35,955,722,741.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,650,926,885.25x = 1,292,813,997,872,609,230,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,292,813,997,872,609,230,848/16,650,926,885.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,642,164,113.87

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