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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,404,161,555.25 and 16,015,989,552.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,404,161,555.25 and 16,015,989,552.75 is: 34,644,290,165.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,404,161,555.25 : 16,015,989,552.75 = 16,015,989,552.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,404,161,555.25/16,015,989,552.75 = 16,015,989,552.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,404,161,555.25x = 16,015,989,552.75 × 16,015,989,552.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,404,161,555.25x = 256,511,921,353,797,140,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,511,921,353,797,140,480/7,404,161,555.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,644,290,165.70

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