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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,328,027,450.25 and 15,999,926,017.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,328,027,450.25 and 15,999,926,017.50 is: 34,934,043,888.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,328,027,450.25 : 15,999,926,017.50 = 15,999,926,017.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,328,027,450.25/15,999,926,017.50 = 15,999,926,017.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,328,027,450.25x = 15,999,926,017.50 × 15,999,926,017.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,328,027,450.25x = 255,997,632,565,473,411,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,997,632,565,473,411,072/7,328,027,450.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,934,043,888.81

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