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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,207,725,071.38 and 16,643,839,737.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,207,725,071.38 and 16,643,839,737.38 is: 33,750,813,872.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,207,725,071.38 : 16,643,839,737.38 = 16,643,839,737.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,207,725,071.38/16,643,839,737.38 = 16,643,839,737.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,207,725,071.38x = 16,643,839,737.38 × 16,643,839,737.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,207,725,071.38x = 277,017,401,203,423,117,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,017,401,203,423,117,312/8,207,725,071.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,750,813,872.84

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