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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,981,466,224.50 and 15,464,324,311.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,981,466,224.50 and 15,464,324,311.88 is: 21,777,176,338.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,981,466,224.50 : 15,464,324,311.88 = 15,464,324,311.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,981,466,224.50/15,464,324,311.88 = 15,464,324,311.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,981,466,224.50x = 15,464,324,311.88 × 15,464,324,311.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,981,466,224.50x = 239,145,326,422,848,176,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,145,326,422,848,176,128/10,981,466,224.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,777,176,338.19

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