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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,115,454,336.25 and 32,746,115,130.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,115,454,336.25 and 32,746,115,130.75 is: 70,941,172,676.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,115,454,336.25 : 32,746,115,130.75 = 32,746,115,130.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,115,454,336.25/32,746,115,130.75 = 32,746,115,130.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,115,454,336.25x = 32,746,115,130.75 × 32,746,115,130.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,115,454,336.25x = 1,072,308,056,156,334,063,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,072,308,056,156,334,063,616/15,115,454,336.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,941,172,676.81

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