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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,242,996,216 and 33,018,906,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,242,996,216 and 33,018,906,672 is: 71,524,533,783.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,242,996,216 : 33,018,906,672 = 33,018,906,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,242,996,216/33,018,906,672 = 33,018,906,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,242,996,216x = 33,018,906,672 × 33,018,906,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,242,996,216x = 1,090,248,197,814,246,178,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,090,248,197,814,246,178,816/15,242,996,216
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,524,533,783.58

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