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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,670,579,869,539 and 16,691,491,134,388

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,670,579,869,539 and 16,691,491,134,388 is: 36,321,357,840,981.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,670,579,869,539 : 16,691,491,134,388 = 16,691,491,134,388 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,670,579,869,539/16,691,491,134,388 = 16,691,491,134,388/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,670,579,869,539x = 16,691,491,134,388 × 16,691,491,134,388
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,670,579,869,539x = 278,605,876,289,353,197,635,502,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,605,876,289,353,197,635,502,080/7,670,579,869,539
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,321,357,840,981.23

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