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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,418,862,352 and 20,803,665,577.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,418,862,352 and 20,803,665,577.50 is: 28,069,029,451.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,418,862,352 : 20,803,665,577.50 = 20,803,665,577.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,418,862,352/20,803,665,577.50 = 20,803,665,577.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,418,862,352x = 20,803,665,577.50 × 20,803,665,577.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,418,862,352x = 432,792,501,460,458,405,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,792,501,460,458,405,888/15,418,862,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,069,029,451.08

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