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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,393,282,431 and 24,251,830,429.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,393,282,431 and 24,251,830,429.50 is: 56,589,559,947.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,393,282,431 : 24,251,830,429.50 = 24,251,830,429.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,393,282,431/24,251,830,429.50 = 24,251,830,429.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,393,282,431x = 24,251,830,429.50 × 24,251,830,429.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,393,282,431x = 588,151,279,181,222,182,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,151,279,181,222,182,912/10,393,282,431
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,589,559,947.58

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