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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,524,522,386.88 and 33,769,101,283.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,524,522,386.88 and 33,769,101,283.31 is: 73,454,897,552.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,524,522,386.88 : 33,769,101,283.31 = 33,769,101,283.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,524,522,386.88/33,769,101,283.31 = 33,769,101,283.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,524,522,386.88x = 33,769,101,283.31 × 33,769,101,283.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,524,522,386.88x = 1,140,352,201,482,584,195,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,140,352,201,482,584,195,072/15,524,522,386.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,454,897,552.71

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