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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,061,660,080 and 32,835,266,472

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,061,660,080 and 32,835,266,472 is: 71,582,728,501.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,061,660,080 : 32,835,266,472 = 32,835,266,472 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,061,660,080/32,835,266,472 = 32,835,266,472/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,061,660,080x = 32,835,266,472 × 32,835,266,472
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,061,660,080x = 1,078,154,724,287,247,286,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,078,154,724,287,247,286,272/15,061,660,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,582,728,501.42

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