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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,464,497,449.50 and 16,036,746,484.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,464,497,449.50 and 16,036,746,484.50 is: 34,453,389,467.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,464,497,449.50 : 16,036,746,484.50 = 16,036,746,484.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,464,497,449.50/16,036,746,484.50 = 16,036,746,484.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,464,497,449.50x = 16,036,746,484.50 × 16,036,746,484.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,464,497,449.50x = 257,177,237,808,123,117,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,177,237,808,123,117,568/7,464,497,449.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,453,389,467.68

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