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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,097,470,097.50 and 22,515,281,599.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,097,470,097.50 and 22,515,281,599.50 is: 33,577,672,433.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,097,470,097.50 : 22,515,281,599.50 = 22,515,281,599.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,097,470,097.50/22,515,281,599.50 = 22,515,281,599.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,097,470,097.50x = 22,515,281,599.50 × 22,515,281,599.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,097,470,097.50x = 506,937,905,504,783,302,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,937,905,504,783,302,656/15,097,470,097.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,577,672,433.26

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