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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,464,497,478 and 16,036,746,538

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,464,497,478 and 16,036,746,538 is: 34,453,389,566.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,464,497,478 : 16,036,746,538 = 16,036,746,538 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,464,497,478/16,036,746,538 = 16,036,746,538/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,464,497,478x = 16,036,746,538 × 16,036,746,538
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,464,497,478x = 257,177,239,524,054,990,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,177,239,524,054,990,848/7,464,497,478
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,453,389,566.01

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