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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,832,045,321.16 and 36,593,883,322.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,832,045,321.16 and 36,593,883,322.31 is: 79,557,312,914.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,832,045,321.16 : 36,593,883,322.31 = 36,593,883,322.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,832,045,321.16/36,593,883,322.31 = 36,593,883,322.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,832,045,321.16x = 36,593,883,322.31 × 36,593,883,322.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,832,045,321.16x = 1,339,112,296,607,130,845,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,339,112,296,607,130,845,184/16,832,045,321.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,557,312,914.55

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