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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,636,430,894.63 and 16,439,946,197.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,636,430,894.63 and 16,439,946,197.06 is: 35,392,428,045.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,636,430,894.63 : 16,439,946,197.06 = 16,439,946,197.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,636,430,894.63/16,439,946,197.06 = 16,439,946,197.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,636,430,894.63x = 16,439,946,197.06 × 16,439,946,197.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,636,430,894.63x = 270,271,830,962,293,309,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,271,830,962,293,309,440/7,636,430,894.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,392,428,045.48

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