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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,464,382,974 and 16,036,517,214

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,464,382,974 and 16,036,517,214 is: 34,452,932,714.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,464,382,974 : 16,036,517,214 = 16,036,517,214 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,464,382,974/16,036,517,214 = 16,036,517,214/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,464,382,974x = 16,036,517,214 × 16,036,517,214
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,464,382,974x = 257,169,884,354,918,318,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,169,884,354,918,318,080/7,464,382,974
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,452,932,714.02

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