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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,652,335,809.50 and 36,356,174,622

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,652,335,809.50 and 36,356,174,622 is: 79,374,536,297.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,652,335,809.50 : 36,356,174,622 = 36,356,174,622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,652,335,809.50/36,356,174,622 = 36,356,174,622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,652,335,809.50x = 36,356,174,622 × 36,356,174,622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,652,335,809.50x = 1,321,771,433,145,356,779,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,771,433,145,356,779,520/16,652,335,809.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,374,536,297.26

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