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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,211,938,052.25 and 15,665,370,636.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,211,938,052.25 and 15,665,370,636.75 is: 34,027,446,632.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,211,938,052.25 : 15,665,370,636.75 = 15,665,370,636.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,211,938,052.25/15,665,370,636.75 = 15,665,370,636.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,211,938,052.25x = 15,665,370,636.75 × 15,665,370,636.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,211,938,052.25x = 245,403,837,186,749,104,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,403,837,186,749,104,128/7,211,938,052.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,027,446,632.07

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