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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,102,049,992 and 20,998,193,382

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,102,049,992 and 20,998,193,382 is: 29,196,309,477.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,102,049,992 : 20,998,193,382 = 20,998,193,382 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,102,049,992/20,998,193,382 = 20,998,193,382/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,102,049,992x = 20,998,193,382 × 20,998,193,382
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,102,049,992x = 440,924,125,307,868,610,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,924,125,307,868,610,560/15,102,049,992
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,196,309,477.29

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