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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,066,555,880.50 and 24,808,660,078.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,066,555,880.50 and 24,808,660,078.50 is: 40,850,053,573.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,066,555,880.50 : 24,808,660,078.50 = 24,808,660,078.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,066,555,880.50/24,808,660,078.50 = 24,808,660,078.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,066,555,880.50x = 24,808,660,078.50 × 24,808,660,078.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,066,555,880.50x = 615,469,614,890,559,602,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,469,614,890,559,602,688/15,066,555,880.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,850,053,573.77

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