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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,425,269,887 and 21,722,179,072.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,425,269,887 and 21,722,179,072.50 is: 30,589,614,775.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,425,269,887 : 21,722,179,072.50 = 21,722,179,072.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,425,269,887/21,722,179,072.50 = 21,722,179,072.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,425,269,887x = 21,722,179,072.50 × 21,722,179,072.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,425,269,887x = 471,853,063,657,756,950,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,853,063,657,756,950,528/15,425,269,887
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,589,614,775.91

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