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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,372,249,647.75 and 16,247,198,553.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,372,249,647.75 and 16,247,198,553.19 is: 35,806,093,586.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,372,249,647.75 : 16,247,198,553.19 = 16,247,198,553.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,372,249,647.75/16,247,198,553.19 = 16,247,198,553.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,372,249,647.75x = 16,247,198,553.19 × 16,247,198,553.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,372,249,647.75x = 263,971,460,826,714,243,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,971,460,826,714,243,072/7,372,249,647.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,806,093,586.00

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