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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,097,470,027.75 and 22,515,281,500.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,097,470,027.75 and 22,515,281,500.50 is: 33,577,672,293.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,097,470,027.75 : 22,515,281,500.50 = 22,515,281,500.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,097,470,027.75/22,515,281,500.50 = 22,515,281,500.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,097,470,027.75x = 22,515,281,500.50 × 22,515,281,500.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,097,470,027.75x = 506,937,901,046,757,523,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,937,901,046,757,523,456/15,097,470,027.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,577,672,293.10

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