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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,762,261,193.44 and 16,884,550,641.66

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,762,261,193.44 and 16,884,550,641.66 is: 36,727,448,776.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,762,261,193.44 : 16,884,550,641.66 = 16,884,550,641.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,762,261,193.44/16,884,550,641.66 = 16,884,550,641.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,762,261,193.44x = 16,884,550,641.66 × 16,884,550,641.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,762,261,193.44x = 285,088,050,370,646,048,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,088,050,370,646,048,768/7,762,261,193.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,727,448,776.35

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