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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,538,759,860 and 16,572,994,451

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,538,759,860 and 16,572,994,451 is: 36,433,597,856.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,538,759,860 : 16,572,994,451 = 16,572,994,451 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,538,759,860/16,572,994,451 = 16,572,994,451/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,538,759,860x = 16,572,994,451 × 16,572,994,451
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,538,759,860x = 274,664,145,072,876,781,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,664,145,072,876,781,568/7,538,759,860
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,433,597,856.09

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