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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,569,848,556,420.20 and 7,648,982,889,160.40

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,569,848,556,420.20 and 7,648,982,889,160.40 is: 16,389,193,634,964.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,569,848,556,420.20 : 7,648,982,889,160.40 = 7,648,982,889,160.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,569,848,556,420.20/7,648,982,889,160.40 = 7,648,982,889,160.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,569,848,556,420.20x = 7,648,982,889,160.40 × 7,648,982,889,160.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,569,848,556,420.20x = 58,506,939,238,668,586,039,902,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,506,939,238,668,586,039,902,208/3,569,848,556,420.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,389,193,634,964.34

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