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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,220,589,618 and 23,285,797,869

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,220,589,618 and 23,285,797,869 is: 35,624,663,433.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,220,589,618 : 23,285,797,869 = 23,285,797,869 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,220,589,618/23,285,797,869 = 23,285,797,869/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,220,589,618x = 23,285,797,869 × 23,285,797,869
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,220,589,618x = 542,228,382,395,924,938,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,228,382,395,924,938,752/15,220,589,618
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,624,663,433.19

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