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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,698,516,650 and 24,129,702,870

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,698,516,650 and 24,129,702,870 is: 37,089,017,617.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,698,516,650 : 24,129,702,870 = 24,129,702,870 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,698,516,650/24,129,702,870 = 24,129,702,870/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,698,516,650x = 24,129,702,870 × 24,129,702,870
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,698,516,650x = 582,242,560,594,486,231,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,242,560,594,486,231,040/15,698,516,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,089,017,617.12

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