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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,600,474,532 and 15,696,038,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,600,474,532 and 15,696,038,032 is: 23,240,998,236.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,600,474,532 : 15,696,038,032 = 15,696,038,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,600,474,532/15,696,038,032 = 15,696,038,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,600,474,532x = 15,696,038,032 × 15,696,038,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,600,474,532x = 246,365,609,901,990,445,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,365,609,901,990,445,056/10,600,474,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,240,998,236.28

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