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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,730,140,253,480.80 and 16,817,462,405,559

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,730,140,253,480.80 and 16,817,462,405,559 is: 36,587,569,240,420.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,730,140,253,480.80 : 16,817,462,405,559 = 16,817,462,405,559 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,730,140,253,480.80/16,817,462,405,559 = 16,817,462,405,559/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,730,140,253,480.80x = 16,817,462,405,559 × 16,817,462,405,559
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,730,140,253,480.80x = 282,827,041,762,390,301,684,531,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,827,041,762,390,301,684,531,200/7,730,140,253,480.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,587,569,240,420.48

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