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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,696,279,444 and 36,392,561,720

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,696,279,444 and 36,392,561,720 is: 79,324,172,369.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,696,279,444 : 36,392,561,720 = 36,392,561,720 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,696,279,444/36,392,561,720 = 36,392,561,720/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,696,279,444x = 36,392,561,720 × 36,392,561,720
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,696,279,444x = 1,324,418,548,544,009,404,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,324,418,548,544,009,404,416/16,696,279,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,324,172,369.43

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