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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,114,051,516 and 32,797,187,238

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,114,051,516 and 32,797,187,238 is: 71,169,235,435.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,114,051,516 : 32,797,187,238 = 32,797,187,238 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,114,051,516/32,797,187,238 = 32,797,187,238/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,114,051,516x = 32,797,187,238 × 32,797,187,238
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,114,051,516x = 1,075,655,490,724,430,086,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,075,655,490,724,430,086,144/15,114,051,516
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,169,235,435.36

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