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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,372,249,972 and 16,247,199,306

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,372,249,972 and 16,247,199,306 is: 35,806,095,329.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,372,249,972 : 16,247,199,306 = 16,247,199,306 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,372,249,972/16,247,199,306 = 16,247,199,306/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,372,249,972x = 16,247,199,306 × 16,247,199,306
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,372,249,972x = 263,971,485,288,886,894,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,971,485,288,886,894,592/7,372,249,972
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,806,095,329.30

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