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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,558,631,098.99 and 7,652,823,940.96

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,558,631,098.99 and 7,652,823,940.96 is: 16,457,371,568.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,558,631,098.99 : 7,652,823,940.96 = 7,652,823,940.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,558,631,098.99/7,652,823,940.96 = 7,652,823,940.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,558,631,098.99x = 7,652,823,940.96 × 7,652,823,940.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,558,631,098.99x = 58,565,714,271,330,549,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,565,714,271,330,549,760/3,558,631,098.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,457,371,568.51

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