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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,600,474,552 and 15,696,038,057

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,600,474,552 and 15,696,038,057 is: 23,240,998,266.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,600,474,552 : 15,696,038,057 = 15,696,038,057 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,600,474,552/15,696,038,057 = 15,696,038,057/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,600,474,552x = 15,696,038,057 × 15,696,038,057
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,600,474,552x = 246,365,610,686,792,335,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,365,610,686,792,335,360/10,600,474,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,240,998,266.47

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