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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,016,357,457 and 15,601,461,905.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,016,357,457 and 15,601,461,905.81 is: 34,691,164,908.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,016,357,457 : 15,601,461,905.81 = 15,601,461,905.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,016,357,457/15,601,461,905.81 = 15,601,461,905.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,016,357,457x = 15,601,461,905.81 × 15,601,461,905.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,016,357,457x = 243,405,613,598,503,010,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,405,613,598,503,010,304/7,016,357,457
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,691,164,908.60

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