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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,600,474,514 and 15,696,038,005

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,600,474,514 and 15,696,038,005 is: 23,240,998,195.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,600,474,514 : 15,696,038,005 = 15,696,038,005 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,600,474,514/15,696,038,005 = 15,696,038,005/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,600,474,514x = 15,696,038,005 × 15,696,038,005
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,600,474,514x = 246,365,609,054,404,378,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,365,609,054,404,378,624/10,600,474,514
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,240,998,195.79

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