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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,372,249,944 and 16,247,199,256

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,372,249,944 and 16,247,199,256 is: 35,806,095,244.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,372,249,944 : 16,247,199,256 = 16,247,199,256 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,372,249,944/16,247,199,256 = 16,247,199,256/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,372,249,944x = 16,247,199,256 × 16,247,199,256
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,372,249,944x = 263,971,483,664,166,944,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,971,483,664,166,944,768/7,372,249,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,806,095,244.91

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