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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,986,300,846 and 25,479,453,861

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,986,300,846 and 25,479,453,861 is: 38,219,184,679.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,986,300,846 : 25,479,453,861 = 25,479,453,861 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,986,300,846/25,479,453,861 = 25,479,453,861/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,986,300,846x = 25,479,453,861 × 25,479,453,861
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,986,300,846x = 649,202,569,054,827,839,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,202,569,054,827,839,488/16,986,300,846
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,219,184,679.50

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