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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,100,893,979.88 and 22,714,387,196.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,100,893,979.88 and 22,714,387,196.63 is: 34,166,413,353.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,100,893,979.88 : 22,714,387,196.63 = 22,714,387,196.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,100,893,979.88/22,714,387,196.63 = 22,714,387,196.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,100,893,979.88x = 22,714,387,196.63 × 22,714,387,196.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,100,893,979.88x = 515,943,385,718,201,712,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,943,385,718,201,712,640/15,100,893,979.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,166,413,353.13

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