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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,557,727,166.29 and 16,373,057,560.55

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,557,727,166.29 and 16,373,057,560.55 is: 35,470,586,326.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,557,727,166.29 : 16,373,057,560.55 = 16,373,057,560.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,557,727,166.29/16,373,057,560.55 = 16,373,057,560.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,557,727,166.29x = 16,373,057,560.55 × 16,373,057,560.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,557,727,166.29x = 268,077,013,881,214,533,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,077,013,881,214,533,632/7,557,727,166.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,470,586,326.11

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