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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,464,497,456 and 16,036,746,497

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,464,497,456 and 16,036,746,497 is: 34,453,389,491.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,464,497,456 : 16,036,746,497 = 16,036,746,497 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,464,497,456/16,036,746,497 = 16,036,746,497/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,464,497,456x = 16,036,746,497 × 16,036,746,497
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,464,497,456x = 257,177,238,209,041,760,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,177,238,209,041,760,256/7,464,497,456
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,453,389,491.39

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