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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,359,238,781 and 16,050,422,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,359,238,781 and 16,050,422,332 is: 35,005,802,189.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,359,238,781 : 16,050,422,332 = 16,050,422,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,359,238,781/16,050,422,332 = 16,050,422,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,359,238,781x = 16,050,422,332 × 16,050,422,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,359,238,781x = 257,616,057,035,564,318,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,616,057,035,564,318,720/7,359,238,781
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,005,802,189.85

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