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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,659,363,568 and 36,035,976,616

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,659,363,568 and 36,035,976,616 is: 77,949,653,080.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,659,363,568 : 36,035,976,616 = 36,035,976,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,659,363,568/36,035,976,616 = 36,035,976,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,659,363,568x = 36,035,976,616 × 36,035,976,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,659,363,568x = 1,298,591,610,668,898,844,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,298,591,610,668,898,844,672/16,659,363,568
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,949,653,080.58

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