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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,340,885,002 and 35,843,229,458

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,340,885,002 and 35,843,229,458 is: 83,745,957,147.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,340,885,002 : 35,843,229,458 = 35,843,229,458 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,340,885,002/35,843,229,458 = 35,843,229,458/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,340,885,002x = 35,843,229,458 × 35,843,229,458
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,340,885,002x = 1,284,737,097,978,839,040,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,284,737,097,978,839,040,000/15,340,885,002
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,745,957,147.28

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