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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,421,531,040 and 15,905,431,836

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,421,531,040 and 15,905,431,836 is: 34,087,678,206.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,421,531,040 : 15,905,431,836 = 15,905,431,836 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,421,531,040/15,905,431,836 = 15,905,431,836/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,421,531,040x = 15,905,431,836 × 15,905,431,836
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,421,531,040x = 252,982,761,889,642,315,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,982,761,889,642,315,776/7,421,531,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,087,678,206.31

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