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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,951,452,331.50 and 17,299,155,447

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,951,452,331.50 and 17,299,155,447 is: 37,635,989,842.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,951,452,331.50 : 17,299,155,447 = 17,299,155,447 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,951,452,331.50/17,299,155,447 = 17,299,155,447/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,951,452,331.50x = 17,299,155,447 × 17,299,155,447
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,951,452,331.50x = 299,260,779,179,469,766,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,260,779,179,469,766,656/7,951,452,331.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,635,989,842.25

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