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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,600,474,556 and 15,696,038,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,600,474,556 and 15,696,038,068 is: 23,240,998,290.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,600,474,556 : 15,696,038,068 = 15,696,038,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,600,474,556/15,696,038,068 = 15,696,038,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,600,474,556x = 15,696,038,068 × 15,696,038,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,600,474,556x = 246,365,611,032,105,156,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,365,611,032,105,156,608/10,600,474,556
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,240,998,290.28

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