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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,358,208,680 and 16,140,982,380

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,358,208,680 and 16,140,982,380 is: 35,406,893,650.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,358,208,680 : 16,140,982,380 = 16,140,982,380 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,358,208,680/16,140,982,380 = 16,140,982,380/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,358,208,680x = 16,140,982,380 × 16,140,982,380
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,358,208,680x = 260,531,312,191,470,469,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,531,312,191,470,469,120/7,358,208,680
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,406,893,650.57

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