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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,615,931,671.75 and 16,483,257,726.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,615,931,671.75 and 16,483,257,726.75 is: 25,593,399,965.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,615,931,671.75 : 16,483,257,726.75 = 16,483,257,726.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,615,931,671.75/16,483,257,726.75 = 16,483,257,726.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,615,931,671.75x = 16,483,257,726.75 × 16,483,257,726.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,615,931,671.75x = 271,697,785,286,463,586,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,697,785,286,463,586,304/10,615,931,671.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,593,399,965.97

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