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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,603,435,611 and 15,813,201,659.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,603,435,611 and 15,813,201,659.25 is: 23,582,672,247.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,603,435,611 : 15,813,201,659.25 = 15,813,201,659.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,603,435,611/15,813,201,659.25 = 15,813,201,659.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,603,435,611x = 15,813,201,659.25 × 15,813,201,659.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,603,435,611x = 250,057,346,716,106,948,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,057,346,716,106,948,608/10,603,435,611
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,582,672,247.92

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