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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,557,727,168 and 16,373,057,565

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,557,727,168 and 16,373,057,565 is: 35,470,586,337.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,557,727,168 : 16,373,057,565 = 16,373,057,565 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,557,727,168/16,373,057,565 = 16,373,057,565/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,557,727,168x = 16,373,057,565 × 16,373,057,565
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,557,727,168x = 268,077,014,026,803,740,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,077,014,026,803,740,672/7,557,727,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,470,586,337.37

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