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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,898,760,616.50 and 16,451,297,005.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,898,760,616.50 and 16,451,297,005.50 is: 34,264,258,192.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,898,760,616.50 : 16,451,297,005.50 = 16,451,297,005.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,898,760,616.50/16,451,297,005.50 = 16,451,297,005.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,898,760,616.50x = 16,451,297,005.50 × 16,451,297,005.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,898,760,616.50x = 270,645,173,163,173,281,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,645,173,163,173,281,792/7,898,760,616.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,264,258,192.33

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