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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,415,959,838.50 and 24,529,822,636.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,415,959,838.50 and 24,529,822,636.50 is: 39,031,769,989.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,415,959,838.50 : 24,529,822,636.50 = 24,529,822,636.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,415,959,838.50/24,529,822,636.50 = 24,529,822,636.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,415,959,838.50x = 24,529,822,636.50 × 24,529,822,636.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,415,959,838.50x = 601,712,198,578,147,819,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,712,198,578,147,819,520/15,415,959,838.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,031,769,989.14

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