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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,865,484,352 and 16,852,872,638

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,865,484,352 and 16,852,872,638 is: 36,109,577,419.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,865,484,352 : 16,852,872,638 = 16,852,872,638 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,865,484,352/16,852,872,638 = 16,852,872,638/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,865,484,352x = 16,852,872,638 × 16,852,872,638
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,865,484,352x = 284,019,316,152,649,089,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,019,316,152,649,089,024/7,865,484,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,109,577,419.78

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