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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,865,484,362 and 16,852,872,658

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,865,484,362 and 16,852,872,658 is: 36,109,577,459.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,865,484,362 : 16,852,872,658 = 16,852,872,658 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,865,484,362/16,852,872,658 = 16,852,872,658/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,865,484,362x = 16,852,872,658 × 16,852,872,658
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,865,484,362x = 284,019,316,826,763,984,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,019,316,826,763,984,896/7,865,484,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,109,577,459.58

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